Home / 364,054.80-546,082.20-331,395.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,054.80, 546,082.20 and 331,395.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,054.80, 546,082.20 and 331,395.60 is: 497,093.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,054.80 : 546,082.20 = 331,395.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,054.80/546,082.20 = 331,395.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,054.80x = 546,082.20 × 331,395.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,054.80x = 180,969,238,318.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,969,238,318.32/364,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,093.40

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.