Home / 364,730.92-548,058.54-196,375.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,730.92, 548,058.54 and 196,375.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,730.92, 548,058.54 and 196,375.72 is: 295,081.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,730.92 : 548,058.54 = 196,375.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,730.92/548,058.54 = 196,375.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,730.92x = 548,058.54 × 196,375.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,730.92x = 107,625,390,394.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,625,390,394.65/364,730.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,081.62

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.