Home / 352,870.26-529,304.58-153,164.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,870.26, 529,304.58 and 153,164.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,870.26, 529,304.58 and 153,164.76 is: 229,746.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,870.26 : 529,304.58 = 153,164.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,870.26/529,304.58 = 153,164.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,870.26x = 529,304.58 × 153,164.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,870.26x = 81,070,808,962.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,070,808,962.60/352,870.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,746.79

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.