Home / 384,769.41-577,154.12-104,286.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,769.41, 577,154.12 and 104,286.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,769.41, 577,154.12 and 104,286.66 is: 156,429.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,769.41 : 577,154.12 = 104,286.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,769.41/577,154.12 = 104,286.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,769.41x = 577,154.12 × 104,286.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,769.41x = 60,189,475,480.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,189,475,480.04/384,769.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,429.99

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.