Home / 423,126.52-634,378.74-201,666.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,126.52, 634,378.74 and 201,666.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,126.52, 634,378.74 and 201,666.04 is: 302,350.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,126.52 : 634,378.74 = 201,666.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,126.52/634,378.74 = 201,666.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,126.52x = 634,378.74 × 201,666.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,126.52x = 127,932,648,355.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,932,648,355.99/423,126.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,350.82

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.