Home / 344,946-476,025.36-194,043

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,946, 476,025.36 and 194,043

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,946, 476,025.36 and 194,043 is: 267,779.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,946 : 476,025.36 = 194,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,946/476,025.36 = 194,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,946x = 476,025.36 × 194,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,946x = 92,369,388,930.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,369,388,930.48/344,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,779.27

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.