Home / 352,652.98-525,263.48-345,271.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,652.98, 525,263.48 and 345,271.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,652.98, 525,263.48 and 345,271.86 is: 514,269.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,652.98 : 525,263.48 = 345,271.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,652.98/525,263.48 = 345,271.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,652.98x = 525,263.48 × 345,271.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,652.98x = 181,358,698,729.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,358,698,729.67/352,652.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,269.58

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.