Home / 383,407.50-529,141.72-230,495.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,407.50, 529,141.72 and 230,495.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,407.50, 529,141.72 and 230,495.19 is: 318,107.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,407.50 : 529,141.72 = 230,495.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,407.50/529,141.72 = 230,495.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,407.50x = 529,141.72 × 230,495.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,407.50x = 121,964,621,288.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,964,621,288.33/383,407.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,107.03

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.