Home / 541,797.84-747,693.45-296,806.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,797.84, 747,693.45 and 296,806.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,797.84, 747,693.45 and 296,806.01 is: 409,599.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,797.84 : 747,693.45 = 296,806.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,797.84/747,693.45 = 296,806.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,797.84x = 747,693.45 × 296,806.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,797.84x = 221,919,905,859.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,919,905,859.17/541,797.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,599.10

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.