Home / 380,567.20-570,848.88-96,257.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,567.20, 570,848.88 and 96,257.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,567.20, 570,848.88 and 96,257.76 is: 144,386.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,567.20 : 570,848.88 = 96,257.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,567.20/570,848.88 = 96,257.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,567.20x = 570,848.88 × 96,257.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,567.20x = 54,948,634,487.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,948,634,487.31/380,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,386.15

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.