Home / 343,638.10-474,246.51-190,705.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,638.10, 474,246.51 and 190,705.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,638.10, 474,246.51 and 190,705.17 is: 263,187.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,638.10 : 474,246.51 = 190,705.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,638.10/474,246.51 = 190,705.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,638.10x = 474,246.51 × 190,705.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,638.10x = 90,441,261,311.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,441,261,311.46/343,638.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,187.53

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.