Home / 552,053.61-828,096.82-152,723.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,053.61, 828,096.82 and 152,723.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,053.61, 828,096.82 and 152,723.81 is: 229,090.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,053.61 : 828,096.82 = 152,723.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,053.61/828,096.82 = 152,723.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,053.61x = 828,096.82 × 152,723.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,053.61x = 126,470,103,087.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,470,103,087.72/552,053.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,090.26

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.