Home / 554,423.40-832,023.90-355,228.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,423.40, 832,023.90 and 355,228.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,423.40, 832,023.90 and 355,228.20 is: 533,091.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,423.40 : 832,023.90 = 355,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,423.40/832,023.90 = 355,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,423.40x = 832,023.90 × 355,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,423.40x = 295,558,352,353.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,558,352,353.98/554,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,091.41

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.