Home / 244,750.74-367,236.24-132,299.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,750.74, 367,236.24 and 132,299.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,750.74, 367,236.24 and 132,299.28 is: 198,508.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,750.74 : 367,236.24 = 132,299.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,750.74/367,236.24 = 132,299.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,750.74x = 367,236.24 × 132,299.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,750.74x = 48,585,090,141.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,585,090,141.91/244,750.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,508.45

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.