Home / 383,558.69-575,397.16-130,780.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,558.69, 575,397.16 and 130,780.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,558.69, 575,397.16 and 130,780.06 is: 196,190.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,558.69 : 575,397.16 = 130,780.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,558.69/575,397.16 = 130,780.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,558.69x = 575,397.16 × 130,780.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,558.69x = 75,250,473,343.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,250,473,343.19/383,558.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,190.24

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.