Home / 341,806.20-512,709.30-201,838.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,806.20, 512,709.30 and 201,838.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,806.20, 512,709.30 and 201,838.20 is: 302,757.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,806.20 : 512,709.30 = 201,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,806.20/512,709.30 = 201,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,806.20x = 512,709.30 × 201,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,806.20x = 103,484,322,235.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,484,322,235.26/341,806.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,757.30

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.