Home / 918,144.04-1,377,295.42-253,296.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,144.04, 1,377,295.42 and 253,296.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,144.04, 1,377,295.42 and 253,296.04 is: 379,965.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,144.04 : 1,377,295.42 = 253,296.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,144.04/1,377,295.42 = 253,296.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,144.04x = 1,377,295.42 × 253,296.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,144.04x = 348,863,475,796.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,863,475,796.14/918,144.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,965.95

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.