Home / 384,750.13-577,125.21-104,267.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,750.13, 577,125.21 and 104,267.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,750.13, 577,125.21 and 104,267.38 is: 156,401.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,750.13 : 577,125.21 = 104,267.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,750.13/577,125.21 = 104,267.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,750.13x = 577,125.21 × 104,267.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,750.13x = 60,175,333,578.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,175,333,578.65/384,750.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,401.07

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.