Home / 381,916.68-527,030.28-212,161.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,916.68, 527,030.28 and 212,161.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,916.68, 527,030.28 and 212,161.56 is: 292,774.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,916.68 : 527,030.28 = 212,161.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,916.68/527,030.28 = 212,161.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,916.68x = 527,030.28 × 212,161.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,916.68x = 111,815,566,372.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,815,566,372.04/381,916.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,774.77

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.