Home / 346,424.40-519,636.60-290,437.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,424.40, 519,636.60 and 290,437.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,424.40, 519,636.60 and 290,437.20 is: 435,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,424.40 : 519,636.60 = 290,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,424.40/519,636.60 = 290,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,424.40x = 519,636.60 × 290,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,424.40x = 150,921,799,121.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,921,799,121.52/346,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,655.80

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.