Home / 372,132.40-558,198.60-355,025.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,132.40, 558,198.60 and 355,025.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,132.40, 558,198.60 and 355,025.20 is: 532,537.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,132.40 : 558,198.60 = 355,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,132.40/558,198.60 = 355,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,132.40x = 558,198.60 × 355,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,132.40x = 198,174,569,604.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,174,569,604.72/372,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,537.80

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.