Home / 350,450.32-483,468.84-214,490.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,450.32, 483,468.84 and 214,490.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,450.32, 483,468.84 and 214,490.32 is: 295,903.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,450.32 : 483,468.84 = 214,490.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,450.32/483,468.84 = 214,490.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,450.32x = 483,468.84 × 214,490.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,450.32x = 103,699,386,201.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,699,386,201.63/350,450.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,903.24

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.