Home / 415,322.26-573,144.95-224,335.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,322.26, 573,144.95 and 224,335.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,322.26, 573,144.95 and 224,335.64 is: 309,583.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,322.26 : 573,144.95 = 224,335.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,322.26/573,144.95 = 224,335.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,322.26x = 573,144.95 × 224,335.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,322.26x = 128,576,841,164.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,576,841,164.72/415,322.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,583.31

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.