Home / 543,733.40-815,600.10-244,357.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,733.40, 815,600.10 and 244,357.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,733.40, 815,600.10 and 244,357.40 is: 366,536.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,733.40 : 815,600.10 = 244,357.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,733.40/815,600.10 = 244,357.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,733.40x = 815,600.10 × 244,357.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,733.40x = 199,297,919,875.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,297,919,875.74/543,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,536.10

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.