Home / 352,168.14-485,978.90-191,017.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,168.14, 485,978.90 and 191,017.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,168.14, 485,978.90 and 191,017.83 is: 263,597.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,168.14 : 485,978.90 = 191,017.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,168.14/485,978.90 = 191,017.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,168.14x = 485,978.90 × 191,017.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,168.14x = 92,830,634,903.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,830,634,903.79/352,168.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,597.48

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.