Home / 341,737.76-471,599.12-190,840.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,737.76, 471,599.12 and 190,840.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,737.76, 471,599.12 and 190,840.48 is: 263,360.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,737.76 : 471,599.12 = 190,840.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,737.76/471,599.12 = 190,840.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,737.76x = 471,599.12 × 190,840.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,737.76x = 90,000,202,428.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,000,202,428.38/341,737.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,360.43

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.