Home / 341,336.96-471,045.12-190,430.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,336.96, 471,045.12 and 190,430.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,336.96, 471,045.12 and 190,430.72 is: 262,794.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,336.96 : 471,045.12 = 190,430.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,336.96/471,045.12 = 190,430.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,336.96x = 471,045.12 × 190,430.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,336.96x = 89,701,461,354.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,701,461,354.09/341,336.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,794.46

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.