Home / 345,766.48-477,345.72-238,910.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,766.48, 477,345.72 and 238,910.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,766.48, 477,345.72 and 238,910.92 is: 329,826.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,766.48 : 477,345.72 = 238,910.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,766.48/477,345.72 = 238,910.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,766.48x = 477,345.72 × 238,910.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,766.48x = 114,043,105,123.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,043,105,123.26/345,766.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,826.95

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.