Home / 541,088.58-811,382.64-304,431.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,088.58, 811,382.64 and 304,431.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,088.58, 811,382.64 and 304,431.23 is: 456,506.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,088.58 : 811,382.64 = 304,431.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,088.58/811,382.64 = 304,431.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,088.58x = 811,382.64 × 304,431.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,088.58x = 247,010,215,095.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,010,215,095.85/541,088.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,506.06

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.