Home / 546,667.12-754,419.36-317,207.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,667.12, 754,419.36 and 317,207.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,667.12, 754,419.36 and 317,207.08 is: 437,756.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,667.12 : 754,419.36 = 317,207.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,667.12/754,419.36 = 317,207.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,667.12x = 754,419.36 × 317,207.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,667.12x = 239,307,162,281.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,307,162,281.07/546,667.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,756.64

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.