Home / 381,621.30-572,447.52-97,319.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,621.30, 572,447.52 and 97,319.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,621.30, 572,447.52 and 97,319.22 is: 145,982.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,621.30 : 572,447.52 = 97,319.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,621.30/572,447.52 = 97,319.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,621.30x = 572,447.52 × 97,319.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,621.30x = 55,710,146,137.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,710,146,137.33/381,621.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,982.80

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.