Home / 543,375.20-814,002.60-355,818.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,375.20, 814,002.60 and 355,818.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,375.20, 814,002.60 and 355,818.08 is: 533,032.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,375.20 : 814,002.60 = 355,818.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,375.20/814,002.60 = 355,818.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,375.20x = 814,002.60 × 355,818.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,375.20x = 289,636,842,247.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,636,842,247.01/543,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,032.87

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.