Home / 562,707.23-844,195.13-183,628.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,707.23, 844,195.13 and 183,628.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,707.23, 844,195.13 and 183,628.67 is: 275,486.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,707.23 : 844,195.13 = 183,628.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,707.23/844,195.13 = 183,628.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,707.23x = 844,195.13 × 183,628.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,707.23x = 155,018,426,968.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,018,426,968.99/562,707.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,486.82

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.