Home / 348,055.68-522,008.35-123,423.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,055.68, 522,008.35 and 123,423.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,055.68, 522,008.35 and 123,423.45 is: 185,108.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,055.68 : 522,008.35 = 123,423.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,055.68/522,008.35 = 123,423.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,055.68x = 522,008.35 × 123,423.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,055.68x = 64,428,069,219.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,428,069,219.72/348,055.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,108.51

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.