Home / 533,563.70-736,381.41-307,253.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,563.70, 736,381.41 and 307,253.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,563.70, 736,381.41 and 307,253.30 is: 424,046.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,563.70 : 736,381.41 = 307,253.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,563.70/736,381.41 = 307,253.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,563.70x = 736,381.41 × 307,253.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,563.70x = 226,255,618,281.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,255,618,281.15/533,563.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,046.12

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.