Home / 945,197.68-1,304,320.80-537,242.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,197.68, 1,304,320.80 and 537,242.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,197.68, 1,304,320.80 and 537,242.80 is: 741,365.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,197.68 : 1,304,320.80 = 537,242.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,197.68/1,304,320.80 = 537,242.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,197.68x = 1,304,320.80 × 537,242.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,197.68x = 700,736,958,690.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,736,958,690.24/945,197.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,365.51

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.