Home / 533,630.37-800,552.62-196,672.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,630.37, 800,552.62 and 196,672.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,630.37, 800,552.62 and 196,672.67 is: 295,048.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,630.37 : 800,552.62 = 196,672.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,630.37/800,552.62 = 196,672.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,630.37x = 800,552.62 × 196,672.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,630.37x = 157,446,821,250.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,446,821,250.90/533,630.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,048.46

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.