Home / 549,119.44-823,594.51-149,792.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,119.44, 823,594.51 and 149,792.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,119.44, 823,594.51 and 149,792.68 is: 224,665.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,119.44 : 823,594.51 = 149,792.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,119.44/823,594.51 = 149,792.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,119.44x = 823,594.51 × 149,792.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,119.44x = 123,368,428,886.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,368,428,886.19/549,119.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,665.93

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.