Home / 554,800.14-765,618.57-300,145.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,800.14, 765,618.57 and 300,145.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,800.14, 765,618.57 and 300,145.86 is: 414,198.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,800.14 : 765,618.57 = 300,145.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,800.14/765,618.57 = 300,145.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,800.14x = 765,618.57 × 300,145.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,800.14x = 229,797,244,124.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,797,244,124.62/554,800.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,198.24

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.