Home / 351,504.18-485,124.06-215,514.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,504.18, 485,124.06 and 215,514.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,504.18, 485,124.06 and 215,514.09 is: 297,439.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,504.18 : 485,124.06 = 215,514.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,504.18/485,124.06 = 215,514.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,504.18x = 485,124.06 × 215,514.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,504.18x = 104,551,070,328.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,551,070,328.01/351,504.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,439.05

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.