Home / 341,661.80-512,492.70-322,308.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,661.80, 512,492.70 and 322,308.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,661.80, 512,492.70 and 322,308.20 is: 483,462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,661.80 : 512,492.70 = 322,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,661.80/512,492.70 = 322,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,661.80x = 512,492.70 × 322,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,661.80x = 165,180,599,650.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,180,599,650.14/341,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,462.30

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.