Home / 381,415.80-526,324.62-220,197.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,415.80, 526,324.62 and 220,197.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,415.80, 526,324.62 and 220,197.24 is: 303,855.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,415.80 : 526,324.62 = 220,197.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,415.80/526,324.62 = 220,197.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,415.80x = 526,324.62 × 220,197.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,415.80x = 115,895,228,668.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,895,228,668.05/381,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,855.34

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.