Home / 351,731.04-527,591.97-85,490.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,731.04, 527,591.97 and 85,490.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,731.04, 527,591.97 and 85,490.79 is: 128,235.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,731.04 : 527,591.97 = 85,490.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,731.04/527,591.97 = 85,490.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,731.04x = 527,591.97 × 85,490.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,731.04x = 45,104,254,312.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,104,254,312.96/351,731.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,235.07

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.