Home / 369,301.02-509,635.26-199,535.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,301.02, 509,635.26 and 199,535.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,301.02, 509,635.26 and 199,535.10 is: 275,358.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,301.02 : 509,635.26 = 199,535.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,301.02/509,635.26 = 199,535.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,301.02x = 509,635.26 × 199,535.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,301.02x = 101,690,122,567.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,690,122,567.63/369,301.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,358.36

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.