Home / 343,630.07-515,237.88-154,056.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,630.07, 515,237.88 and 154,056.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,630.07, 515,237.88 and 154,056.10 is: 230,991.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,630.07 : 515,237.88 = 154,056.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,630.07/515,237.88 = 154,056.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,630.07x = 515,237.88 × 154,056.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,630.07x = 79,375,538,365.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,375,538,365.07/343,630.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,991.25

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.