Home / 350,402.60-524,999.10-163,029.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,402.60, 524,999.10 and 163,029.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,402.60, 524,999.10 and 163,029.80 is: 244,263.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,402.60 : 524,999.10 = 163,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,402.60/524,999.10 = 163,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,402.60x = 524,999.10 × 163,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,402.60x = 85,590,498,273.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,590,498,273.18/350,402.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,263.31

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.