Home / 243,443.40-365,165.10-138,467.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,443.40, 365,165.10 and 138,467.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,443.40, 365,165.10 and 138,467.40 is: 207,701.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,443.40 : 365,165.10 = 138,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,443.40/365,165.10 = 138,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,443.40x = 365,165.10 × 138,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,443.40x = 50,563,461,967.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,563,461,967.74/243,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,701.10

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.