Home / 362,511.92-543,554.04-109,715.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,511.92, 543,554.04 and 109,715.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,511.92, 543,554.04 and 109,715.60 is: 164,508.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,511.92 : 543,554.04 = 109,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,511.92/543,554.04 = 109,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,511.92x = 543,554.04 × 109,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,511.92x = 59,636,357,631.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,636,357,631.02/362,511.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,508.68

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.