Home / 354,932.10-532,398.15-329,271.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,932.10, 532,398.15 and 329,271.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,932.10, 532,398.15 and 329,271.30 is: 493,906.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,932.10 : 532,398.15 = 329,271.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,932.10/532,398.15 = 329,271.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,932.10x = 532,398.15 × 329,271.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,932.10x = 175,303,430,968.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,303,430,968.10/354,932.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,906.95

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.