Home / 244,696.80-367,045.20-182,488.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,696.80, 367,045.20 and 182,488.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,696.80, 367,045.20 and 182,488.80 is: 273,733.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,696.80 : 367,045.20 = 182,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,696.80/367,045.20 = 182,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,696.80x = 367,045.20 × 182,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,696.80x = 66,981,638,093.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,981,638,093.76/244,696.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,733.20

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.