Home / 341,657.60-512,486.40-88,937.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,657.60, 512,486.40 and 88,937.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,657.60, 512,486.40 and 88,937.60 is: 133,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,657.60 : 512,486.40 = 88,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,657.60/512,486.40 = 88,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,657.60x = 512,486.40 × 88,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,657.60x = 45,579,310,448.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,579,310,448.64/341,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,406.40

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.