Home / 244,640.10-366,960.15-205,274.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,640.10, 366,960.15 and 205,274.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,640.10, 366,960.15 and 205,274.10 is: 307,911.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,640.10 : 366,960.15 = 205,274.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,640.10/366,960.15 = 205,274.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,640.10x = 366,960.15 × 205,274.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,640.10x = 75,327,414,527.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,327,414,527.12/244,640.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,911.15

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.