Home / 244,947.66-367,079.22-132,385.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,947.66, 367,079.22 and 132,385.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,947.66, 367,079.22 and 132,385.20 is: 198,392.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,947.66 : 367,079.22 = 132,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,947.66/367,079.22 = 132,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,947.66x = 367,079.22 × 132,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,947.66x = 48,595,855,955.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,595,855,955.54/244,947.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,392.82

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.