Home / 1,036,736.93-1,554,994.83-362,831.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,736.93, 1,554,994.83 and 362,831.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,736.93, 1,554,994.83 and 362,831.10 is: 544,207.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,736.93 : 1,554,994.83 = 362,831.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,736.93/1,554,994.83 = 362,831.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,736.93x = 1,554,994.83 × 362,831.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,736.93x = 564,200,484,663.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,200,484,663.21/1,036,736.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,207.96

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.