Home / 349,728.40-524,851.80-231,360.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,728.40, 524,851.80 and 231,360.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,728.40, 524,851.80 and 231,360.40 is: 347,212.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,728.40 : 524,851.80 = 231,360.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,728.40/524,851.80 = 231,360.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,728.40x = 524,851.80 × 231,360.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,728.40x = 121,429,922,388.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,429,922,388.72/349,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,212.07

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.