Home / 544,963.52-751,623.63-354,038.42

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,963.52, 751,623.63 and 354,038.42

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,963.52, 751,623.63 and 354,038.42 is: 488,296.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,963.52 : 751,623.63 = 354,038.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,963.52/751,623.63 = 354,038.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,963.52x = 751,623.63 × 354,038.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,963.52x = 266,103,642,399.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,103,642,399.87/544,963.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,296.25

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.