Home / 362,832.22-544,238.30-96,595.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,832.22, 544,238.30 and 96,595.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,832.22, 544,238.30 and 96,595.04 is: 144,889.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,832.22 : 544,238.30 = 96,595.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,832.22/544,238.30 = 96,595.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,832.22x = 544,238.30 × 96,595.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,832.22x = 52,570,717,636.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,570,717,636.84/362,832.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,889.88

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.