Home / 381,571.04-526,541.70-211,791.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,571.04, 526,541.70 and 211,791.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,571.04, 526,541.70 and 211,791.80 is: 292,258.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,571.04 : 526,541.70 = 211,791.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,571.04/526,541.70 = 211,791.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,571.04x = 526,541.70 × 211,791.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,571.04x = 111,517,214,418.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,517,214,418.06/381,571.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,258.07

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.