Home / 431,688.20-647,532.30-169,032.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,688.20, 647,532.30 and 169,032.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,688.20, 647,532.30 and 169,032.20 is: 253,548.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,688.20 : 647,532.30 = 169,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,688.20/647,532.30 = 169,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,688.20x = 647,532.30 × 169,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,688.20x = 109,453,809,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,453,809,240.06/431,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,548.30

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.