Home / 340,827.40-511,241.10-191,528.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,827.40, 511,241.10 and 191,528.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,827.40, 511,241.10 and 191,528.20 is: 287,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,827.40 : 511,241.10 = 191,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,827.40/511,241.10 = 191,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,827.40x = 511,241.10 × 191,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,827.40x = 97,917,087,649.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,917,087,649.02/340,827.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,292.30

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.