Home / 244,629.10-366,943.65-205,263.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,629.10, 366,943.65 and 205,263.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,629.10, 366,943.65 and 205,263.10 is: 307,894.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,629.10 : 366,943.65 = 205,263.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,629.10/366,943.65 = 205,263.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,629.10x = 366,943.65 × 205,263.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,629.10x = 75,319,991,124.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,319,991,124.32/244,629.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,894.65

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.