Home / 363,087.70-544,437.15-152,487.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,087.70, 544,437.15 and 152,487.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,087.70, 544,437.15 and 152,487.70 is: 228,649.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,087.70 : 544,437.15 = 152,487.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,087.70/544,437.15 = 152,487.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,087.70x = 544,437.15 × 152,487.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,087.70x = 83,019,968,798.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,019,968,798.06/363,087.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,649.91

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.