Home / 415,360.03-573,197.36-224,373.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,360.03, 573,197.36 and 224,373.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,360.03, 573,197.36 and 224,373.42 is: 309,635.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,360.03 : 573,197.36 = 224,373.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,360.03/573,197.36 = 224,373.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,360.03x = 573,197.36 × 224,373.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,360.03x = 128,610,251,998.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,610,251,998.17/415,360.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,635.60

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.