Home / 341,713.20-512,569.80-223,748.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,713.20, 512,569.80 and 223,748.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,713.20, 512,569.80 and 223,748.40 is: 335,622.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,713.20 : 512,569.80 = 223,748.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,713.20/512,569.80 = 223,748.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,713.20x = 512,569.80 × 223,748.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,713.20x = 114,686,672,638.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,686,672,638.32/341,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,622.60

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.