Home / 356,561.73-533,637.05-346,966.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,561.73, 533,637.05 and 346,966.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,561.73, 533,637.05 and 346,966.34 is: 519,276.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,561.73 : 533,637.05 = 346,966.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,561.73/533,637.05 = 346,966.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,561.73x = 533,637.05 × 346,966.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,561.73x = 185,154,089,723.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,154,089,723.88/356,561.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,276.39

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.