Home / 260,851.10-366,241.30-260,851.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,851.10, 366,241.30 and 260,851.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,851.10, 366,241.30 and 260,851.10 is: 366,241.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,851.10 : 366,241.30 = 260,851.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,851.10/366,241.30 = 260,851.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,851.10x = 366,241.30 × 260,851.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,851.10x = 95,534,445,970.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,534,445,970.43/260,851.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,241.30

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.