Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,089.94, 1,432,452 and 370,849.50
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 955,089.94, 1,432,452 and 370,849.50 is: 556,203.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
955,089.94 : 1,432,452 = 370,849.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
955,089.94/1,432,452 = 370,849.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
955,089.94x = 1,432,452 × 370,849.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
955,089.94x = 531,224,100,811.74 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 531,224,100,811.74/955,089.94 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,203.22
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 477,544.97, 716,226 and 185,424.75
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 1,910,179.88, 2,864,904 and 741,698.99
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 955,090.94, 1,432,453.50 and 370,850.50
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 1,432,634.91, 2,148,678 and 556,274.24
1.5x scale
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.