Home / 539,401.80-809,102.70-339,947.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,401.80, 809,102.70 and 339,947.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,401.80, 809,102.70 and 339,947.40 is: 509,921.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,401.80 : 809,102.70 = 339,947.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,401.80/809,102.70 = 339,947.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,401.80x = 809,102.70 × 339,947.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,401.80x = 275,052,359,197.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,052,359,197.98/539,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,921.10

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.