Home / 344,215.50-475,061.94-193,312.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,215.50, 475,061.94 and 193,312.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,215.50, 475,061.94 and 193,312.50 is: 266,796.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,215.50 : 475,061.94 = 193,312.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,215.50/475,061.94 = 193,312.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,215.50x = 475,061.94 × 193,312.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,215.50x = 91,835,411,276.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,835,411,276.25/344,215.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,796.27

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.