Home / 351,031.83-484,270.06-205,763.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,031.83, 484,270.06 and 205,763.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,031.83, 484,270.06 and 205,763.96 is: 283,864.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,031.83 : 484,270.06 = 205,763.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,031.83/484,270.06 = 205,763.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,031.83x = 484,270.06 × 205,763.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,031.83x = 99,645,325,469.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,645,325,469.04/351,031.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,864.08

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.