Home / 244,883.20-366,871.20-139,388.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,883.20, 366,871.20 and 139,388.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,883.20, 366,871.20 and 139,388.80 is: 208,825.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,883.20 : 366,871.20 = 139,388.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,883.20/366,871.20 = 139,388.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,883.20x = 366,871.20 × 139,388.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,883.20x = 51,137,736,322.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,137,736,322.56/244,883.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,825.01

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.