Home / 201,410.42-277,940.83-110,766.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,410.42, 277,940.83 and 110,766.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,410.42, 277,940.83 and 110,766.39 is: 152,854.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,410.42 : 277,940.83 = 110,766.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,410.42/277,940.83 = 110,766.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,410.42x = 277,940.83 × 110,766.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,410.42x = 30,786,500,983.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,786,500,983.00/201,410.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,854.56

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.