Home / 376,859.28-519,832.59-247,812.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,859.28, 519,832.59 and 247,812.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,859.28, 519,832.59 and 247,812.62 is: 341,828.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,859.28 : 519,832.59 = 247,812.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,859.28/519,832.59 = 247,812.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,859.28x = 519,832.59 × 247,812.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,859.28x = 128,821,072,560.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,821,072,560.83/376,859.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,828.05

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.