Home / 343,301.80-513,915.90-301,829.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,301.80, 513,915.90 and 301,829.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,301.80, 513,915.90 and 301,829.80 is: 451,833.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,301.80 : 513,915.90 = 301,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,301.80/513,915.90 = 301,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,301.80x = 513,915.90 × 301,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,301.80x = 155,115,133,313.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,115,133,313.82/343,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,833.15

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.