Home / 734,555.40-1,101,833.10-545,598.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,555.40, 1,101,833.10 and 545,598.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,555.40, 1,101,833.10 and 545,598.60 is: 818,397.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,555.40 : 1,101,833.10 = 545,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,555.40/1,101,833.10 = 545,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,555.40x = 1,101,833.10 × 545,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,555.40x = 601,158,596,793.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,158,596,793.66/734,555.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,397.90

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.