Home / 414,755.59-572,356.36-233,466.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,755.59, 572,356.36 and 233,466.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,755.59, 572,356.36 and 233,466.96 is: 322,180.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,755.59 : 572,356.36 = 233,466.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,755.59/572,356.36 = 233,466.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,755.59x = 572,356.36 × 233,466.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,755.59x = 133,626,299,405.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,626,299,405.87/414,755.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,180.83

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.