Home / 382,369.04-573,630.12-214,128.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,369.04, 573,630.12 and 214,128.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,369.04, 573,630.12 and 214,128.62 is: 321,235.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,369.04 : 573,630.12 = 214,128.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,369.04/573,630.12 = 214,128.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,369.04x = 573,630.12 × 214,128.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,369.04x = 122,830,623,117.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,830,623,117.88/382,369.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,235.80

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.