Home / 365,537.80-548,306.70-337,544.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,537.80, 548,306.70 and 337,544.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,537.80, 548,306.70 and 337,544.20 is: 506,316.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,537.80 : 548,306.70 = 337,544.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,537.80/548,306.70 = 337,544.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,537.80x = 548,306.70 × 337,544.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,537.80x = 185,077,746,406.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,077,746,406.14/365,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,316.30

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.