Home / 573,358.43-791,187.54-337,574.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,358.43, 791,187.54 and 337,574.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,358.43, 791,187.54 and 337,574.83 is: 465,825.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,358.43 : 791,187.54 = 337,574.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,358.43/791,187.54 = 337,574.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,358.43x = 791,187.54 × 337,574.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,358.43x = 267,084,997,553.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,084,997,553.22/573,358.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,825.54

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.