Home / 720,306.40-1,081,137.57-365,575

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,306.40, 1,081,137.57 and 365,575

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,306.40, 1,081,137.57 and 365,575 is: 548,706.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,306.40 : 1,081,137.57 = 365,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,306.40/1,081,137.57 = 365,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,306.40x = 1,081,137.57 × 365,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,306.40x = 395,236,867,152.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,236,867,152.75/720,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,706.59

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.