Home / 341,352.84-509,433.67-303,519.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,352.84, 509,433.67 and 303,519.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,352.84, 509,433.67 and 303,519.79 is: 452,971.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,352.84 : 509,433.67 = 303,519.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,352.84/509,433.67 = 303,519.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,352.84x = 509,433.67 × 303,519.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,352.84x = 154,623,197,834.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,623,197,834.31/341,352.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,971.77

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.