Home / 404,003.10-557,528.16-222,722.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,003.10, 557,528.16 and 222,722.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,003.10, 557,528.16 and 222,722.10 is: 307,358.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,003.10 : 557,528.16 = 222,722.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,003.10/557,528.16 = 222,722.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,003.10x = 557,528.16 × 222,722.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,003.10x = 124,173,842,604.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,173,842,604.34/404,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,358.64

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.