Home / 888,074.88-1,331,761.68-355,496.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,074.88, 1,331,761.68 and 355,496.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,074.88, 1,331,761.68 and 355,496.64 is: 533,104.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,074.88 : 1,331,761.68 = 355,496.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,074.88/1,331,761.68 = 355,496.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,074.88x = 1,331,761.68 × 355,496.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,074.88x = 473,436,802,520.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,436,802,520.76/888,074.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,104.60

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.