Home / 374,486.60-560,855.10-366,969.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,486.60, 560,855.10 and 366,969.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,486.60, 560,855.10 and 366,969.80 is: 549,597.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,486.60 : 560,855.10 = 366,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,486.60/560,855.10 = 366,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,486.60x = 560,855.10 × 366,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,486.60x = 205,816,883,875.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,816,883,875.98/374,486.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,597.46

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.