Home / 349,965.64-525,031.89-113,308.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,965.64, 525,031.89 and 113,308.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,965.64, 525,031.89 and 113,308.39 is: 169,989.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,965.64 : 525,031.89 = 113,308.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,965.64/525,031.89 = 113,308.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,965.64x = 525,031.89 × 113,308.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,965.64x = 59,490,518,154.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,490,518,154.56/349,965.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,989.60

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.