Home / 395,305.71-545,299.14-250,066.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,305.71, 545,299.14 and 250,066.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,305.71, 545,299.14 and 250,066.50 is: 344,950.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,305.71 : 545,299.14 = 250,066.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,305.71/545,299.14 = 250,066.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,305.71x = 545,299.14 × 250,066.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,305.71x = 136,361,047,392.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,361,047,392.81/395,305.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,950.87

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.