Home / 574,329.92-861,494.67-153,594.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,329.92, 861,494.67 and 153,594.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,329.92, 861,494.67 and 153,594.86 is: 230,392.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,329.92 : 861,494.67 = 153,594.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,329.92/861,494.67 = 153,594.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,329.92x = 861,494.67 × 153,594.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,329.92x = 132,321,148,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,321,148,921.92/574,329.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,392.23

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.