Home / 348,308.27-522,514.35-123,649.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,308.27, 522,514.35 and 123,649.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,308.27, 522,514.35 and 123,649.89 is: 185,493.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,308.27 : 522,514.35 = 123,649.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,308.27/522,514.35 = 123,649.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,308.27x = 522,514.35 × 123,649.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,308.27x = 64,608,841,900.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,608,841,900.92/348,308.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,493.28

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.