Home / 544,010.20-816,015.30-170,032.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,010.20, 816,015.30 and 170,032.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,010.20, 816,015.30 and 170,032.60 is: 255,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,010.20 : 816,015.30 = 170,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,010.20/816,015.30 = 170,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,010.20x = 816,015.30 × 170,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,010.20x = 138,749,203,098.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,749,203,098.78/544,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,048.90

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.