Home / 375,656.64-518,411.52-224,724.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,656.64, 518,411.52 and 224,724.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,656.64, 518,411.52 and 224,724.48 is: 310,122.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,656.64 : 518,411.52 = 224,724.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,656.64/518,411.52 = 224,724.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,656.64x = 518,411.52 × 224,724.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,656.64x = 116,499,759,258.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,499,759,258.01/375,656.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,122.99

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.