Home / 530,227.96-795,341.94-193,293.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,227.96, 795,341.94 and 193,293.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,227.96, 795,341.94 and 193,293.88 is: 289,940.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,227.96 : 795,341.94 = 193,293.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,227.96/795,341.94 = 193,293.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,227.96x = 795,341.94 × 193,293.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,227.96x = 153,734,729,509.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,734,729,509.33/530,227.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,940.82

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.