Home / 245,269.80-367,904.70-182,284.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,269.80, 367,904.70 and 182,284.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,269.80, 367,904.70 and 182,284.20 is: 273,426.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,269.80 : 367,904.70 = 182,284.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,269.80/367,904.70 = 182,284.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,269.80x = 367,904.70 × 182,284.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,269.80x = 67,063,213,915.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,063,213,915.74/245,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,426.30

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.