Home / 184,488.40-276,295.20-184,488.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,488.40, 276,295.20 and 184,488.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,488.40, 276,295.20 and 184,488.40 is: 276,295.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,488.40 : 276,295.20 = 184,488.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,488.40/276,295.20 = 184,488.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,488.40x = 276,295.20 × 184,488.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,488.40x = 50,973,259,375.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,973,259,375.68/184,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,295.20

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.