Home / 519,177.16-716,328.66-304,201.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,177.16, 716,328.66 and 304,201.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,177.16, 716,328.66 and 304,201.96 is: 419,719.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,177.16 : 716,328.66 = 304,201.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,177.16/716,328.66 = 304,201.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,177.16x = 716,328.66 × 304,201.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,177.16x = 217,908,582,376.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,908,582,376.17/519,177.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,719.12

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.