Home / 244,206.20-366,260.70-117,846.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,206.20, 366,260.70 and 117,846.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,206.20, 366,260.70 and 117,846.20 is: 176,745.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,206.20 : 366,260.70 = 117,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,206.20/366,260.70 = 117,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,206.20x = 366,260.70 × 117,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,206.20x = 43,162,431,704.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,162,431,704.34/244,206.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,745.85

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.