Home / 364,009.60-546,014.40-343,273.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,009.60, 546,014.40 and 343,273.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,009.60, 546,014.40 and 343,273.60 is: 514,910.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,009.60 : 546,014.40 = 343,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,009.60/546,014.40 = 343,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,009.60x = 546,014.40 × 343,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,009.60x = 187,432,328,739.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,432,328,739.84/364,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,910.40

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.