Home / 244,658.84-366,469.86-184,835.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,658.84, 366,469.86 and 184,835.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,658.84, 366,469.86 and 184,835.48 is: 276,861.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,658.84 : 366,469.86 = 184,835.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,658.84/366,469.86 = 184,835.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,658.84x = 366,469.86 × 184,835.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,658.84x = 67,736,632,478.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,736,632,478.63/244,658.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,861.58

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.