Home / 353,504.77-530,340.17-116,847.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,504.77, 530,340.17 and 116,847.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,504.77, 530,340.17 and 116,847.44 is: 175,298.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,504.77 : 530,340.17 = 116,847.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,504.77/530,340.17 = 116,847.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,504.77x = 530,340.17 × 116,847.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,504.77x = 61,968,891,193.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,968,891,193.66/353,504.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,298.60

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.