Home / 904,539.84-1,357,006.59-273,437.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,539.84, 1,357,006.59 and 273,437.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,539.84, 1,357,006.59 and 273,437.25 is: 410,215.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,539.84 : 1,357,006.59 = 273,437.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,539.84/1,357,006.59 = 273,437.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,539.84x = 1,357,006.59 × 273,437.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,539.84x = 371,056,150,201.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,056,150,201.48/904,539.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,215.38

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.