Home / 768,033.48-1,152,057.06-235,557

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,033.48, 1,152,057.06 and 235,557

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,033.48, 1,152,057.06 and 235,557 is: 353,337.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,033.48 : 1,152,057.06 = 235,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,033.48/1,152,057.06 = 235,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,033.48x = 1,152,057.06 × 235,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,033.48x = 271,375,104,882.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,375,104,882.42/768,033.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,337.60

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.