Home / 541,482.55-812,690.38-375,387.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,482.55, 812,690.38 and 375,387.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,482.55, 812,690.38 and 375,387.19 is: 563,404.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,482.55 : 812,690.38 = 375,387.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,482.55/812,690.38 = 375,387.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,482.55x = 812,690.38 × 375,387.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,482.55x = 305,073,554,024.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,073,554,024.78/541,482.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,404.23

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.