Home / 263,813.78-395,717.82-64,134.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,813.78, 395,717.82 and 64,134.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,813.78, 395,717.82 and 64,134.40 is: 96,200.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,813.78 : 395,717.82 = 64,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,813.78/395,717.82 = 64,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,813.78x = 395,717.82 × 64,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,813.78x = 25,379,124,955.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,379,124,955.01/263,813.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,200.91

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.