Home / 553,807.20-830,710.80-341,230.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,807.20, 830,710.80 and 341,230.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,807.20, 830,710.80 and 341,230.80 is: 511,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,807.20 : 830,710.80 = 341,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,807.20/830,710.80 = 341,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,807.20x = 830,710.80 × 341,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,807.20x = 283,464,110,852.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,464,110,852.64/553,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,846.20

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.