Home / 356,673.18-535,079.67-132,035.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,673.18, 535,079.67 and 132,035.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,673.18, 535,079.67 and 132,035.52 is: 198,079.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,673.18 : 535,079.67 = 132,035.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,673.18/535,079.67 = 132,035.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,673.18x = 535,079.67 × 132,035.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,673.18x = 70,649,522,469.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,649,522,469.88/356,673.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,079.16

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.