Home / 346,310.70-519,466.05-310,881.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,310.70, 519,466.05 and 310,881.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,310.70, 519,466.05 and 310,881.30 is: 466,321.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,310.70 : 519,466.05 = 310,881.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,310.70/519,466.05 = 310,881.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,310.70x = 519,466.05 × 310,881.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,310.70x = 161,492,280,929.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,492,280,929.87/346,310.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,321.95

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.