Home / 396,343.98-594,513.90-96,826.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,343.98, 594,513.90 and 96,826.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,343.98, 594,513.90 and 96,826.26 is: 145,238.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,343.98 : 594,513.90 = 96,826.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,343.98/594,513.90 = 96,826.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,343.98x = 594,513.90 × 96,826.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,343.98x = 57,564,557,455.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,564,557,455.01/396,343.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,238.88

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.