Home / 556,301.26-835,133.11-366,920.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,301.26, 835,133.11 and 366,920.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,301.26, 835,133.11 and 366,920.02 is: 550,829.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,301.26 : 835,133.11 = 366,920.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,301.26/835,133.11 = 366,920.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,301.26x = 835,133.11 × 366,920.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,301.26x = 306,427,057,550.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,427,057,550.48/556,301.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,829.34

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.