Home / 534,993.23-802,533.59-219,452.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,993.23, 802,533.59 and 219,452.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,993.23, 802,533.59 and 219,452.87 is: 329,197.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,993.23 : 802,533.59 = 219,452.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,993.23/802,533.59 = 219,452.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,993.23x = 802,533.59 × 219,452.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,993.23x = 176,118,299,596.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,118,299,596.90/534,993.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,197.25

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.