Home / 341,606.36-471,555.72-220,757.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,606.36, 471,555.72 and 220,757.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,606.36, 471,555.72 and 220,757.60 is: 304,735.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,606.36 : 471,555.72 = 220,757.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,606.36/471,555.72 = 220,757.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,606.36x = 471,555.72 × 220,757.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,606.36x = 104,099,509,013.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,099,509,013.47/341,606.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,735.28

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.