Home / 542,253.80-813,380.70-402,285.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,253.80, 813,380.70 and 402,285.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,253.80, 813,380.70 and 402,285.80 is: 603,428.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,253.80 : 813,380.70 = 402,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,253.80/813,380.70 = 402,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,253.80x = 813,380.70 × 402,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,253.80x = 327,211,505,604.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,211,505,604.06/542,253.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,428.70

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.