Home / 380,282.00-524,795.34-208,197.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,282.00, 524,795.34 and 208,197.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,282.00, 524,795.34 and 208,197.05 is: 287,315.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,282.00 : 524,795.34 = 208,197.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,282.00/524,795.34 = 208,197.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,282.00x = 524,795.34 × 208,197.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,282.00x = 109,260,839,017.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,260,839,017.77/380,282.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,315.31

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.