Home / 363,586.24-545,408.52-126,923.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,586.24, 545,408.52 and 126,923.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,586.24, 545,408.52 and 126,923.68 is: 190,395.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,586.24 : 545,408.52 = 126,923.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,586.24/545,408.52 = 126,923.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,586.24x = 545,408.52 × 126,923.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,586.24x = 69,225,256,461.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,225,256,461.75/363,586.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,395.70

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.