Home / 340,393.97-469,806.66-197,153.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,393.97, 469,806.66 and 197,153.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,393.97, 469,806.66 and 197,153.97 is: 272,108.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,393.97 : 469,806.66 = 197,153.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,393.97/469,806.66 = 197,153.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,393.97x = 469,806.66 × 197,153.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,393.97x = 92,624,248,151.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,624,248,151.44/340,393.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,108.96

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.