Home / 543,946.60-816,092.70-244,311.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,946.60, 816,092.70 and 244,311.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,946.60, 816,092.70 and 244,311.40 is: 366,544.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,946.60 : 816,092.70 = 244,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,946.60/816,092.70 = 244,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,946.60x = 816,092.70 × 244,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,946.60x = 199,380,750,066.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,380,750,066.78/543,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,544.71

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.