Home / 574,302.75-861,454.08-153,567.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,302.75, 861,454.08 and 153,567.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,302.75, 861,454.08 and 153,567.69 is: 230,351.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,302.75 : 861,454.08 = 153,567.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,302.75/861,454.08 = 153,567.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,302.75x = 861,454.08 × 153,567.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,302.75x = 132,291,514,492.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,291,514,492.47/574,302.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,351.52

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.