Home / 372,615.33-514,276.22-219,644.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,615.33, 514,276.22 and 219,644.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,615.33, 514,276.22 and 219,644.44 is: 303,148.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,615.33 : 514,276.22 = 219,644.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,615.33/514,276.22 = 219,644.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,615.33x = 514,276.22 × 219,644.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,615.33x = 112,957,912,347.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,957,912,347.22/372,615.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,148.86

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.