Home / 549,432.70-824,149.05-549,432.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,432.70, 824,149.05 and 549,432.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,432.70, 824,149.05 and 549,432.70 is: 824,149.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,432.70 : 824,149.05 = 549,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,432.70/824,149.05 = 549,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,432.70x = 824,149.05 × 549,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,432.70x = 452,814,437,743.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,814,437,743.94/549,432.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,149.05

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.