Home / 341,774.40-512,661.60-164,627.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,774.40, 512,661.60 and 164,627.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,774.40, 512,661.60 and 164,627.40 is: 246,941.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,774.40 : 512,661.60 = 164,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,774.40/512,661.60 = 164,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,774.40x = 512,661.60 × 164,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,774.40x = 84,398,146,287.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,398,146,287.84/341,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,941.10

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.