Home / 589,353.40-884,030.10-195,369.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 589,353.40, 884,030.10 and 195,369.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 589,353.40, 884,030.10 and 195,369.40 is: 293,054.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    589,353.40 : 884,030.10 = 195,369.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    589,353.40/884,030.10 = 195,369.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    589,353.40x = 884,030.10 × 195,369.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    589,353.40x = 172,712,430,218.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,712,430,218.94/589,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,054.10

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.