Home / 352,565.73-486,540.70-191,420.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,565.73, 486,540.70 and 191,420.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,565.73, 486,540.70 and 191,420.80 is: 264,160.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,565.73 : 486,540.70 = 191,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,565.73/486,540.70 = 191,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,565.73x = 486,540.70 × 191,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,565.73x = 93,134,009,677.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,134,009,677.63/352,565.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,160.70

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.