Home / 541,800.84-747,697.59-296,809.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,800.84, 747,697.59 and 296,809.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,800.84, 747,697.59 and 296,809.01 is: 409,603.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,800.84 : 747,697.59 = 296,809.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,800.84/747,697.59 = 296,809.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,800.84x = 747,697.59 × 296,809.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,800.84x = 221,923,377,728.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,923,377,728.80/541,800.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,603.24

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.