Home / 377,685.76-566,878.56-190,828.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,685.76, 566,878.56 and 190,828.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,685.76, 566,878.56 and 190,828.48 is: 286,419.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,685.76 : 566,878.56 = 190,828.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,685.76/566,878.56 = 190,828.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,685.76x = 566,878.56 × 190,828.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,685.76x = 108,176,573,949.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,176,573,949.39/377,685.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,419.52

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.