Home / 340,307.38-510,442.44-103,630.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,307.38, 510,442.44 and 103,630.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,307.38, 510,442.44 and 103,630.24 is: 155,439.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,307.38 : 510,442.44 = 103,630.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,307.38/510,442.44 = 103,630.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,307.38x = 510,442.44 × 103,630.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,307.38x = 52,897,272,563.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,897,272,563.39/340,307.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,439.69

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.