Home / 366,844.80-550,267.20-366,844.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,844.80, 550,267.20 and 366,844.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,844.80, 550,267.20 and 366,844.80 is: 550,267.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,844.80 : 550,267.20 = 366,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,844.80/550,267.20 = 366,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,844.80x = 550,267.20 × 366,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,844.80x = 201,862,660,930.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,862,660,930.56/366,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,267.20

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.