Home / 993,618.59-1,490,452.47-362,532.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,618.59, 1,490,452.47 and 362,532.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,618.59, 1,490,452.47 and 362,532.38 is: 543,807.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,618.59 : 1,490,452.47 = 362,532.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,618.59/1,490,452.47 = 362,532.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,618.59x = 1,490,452.47 × 362,532.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,618.59x = 540,337,273,773.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,337,273,773.72/993,618.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,807.54

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.