Home / 263,901.15-364,232.34-150,723.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,901.15, 364,232.34 and 150,723.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,901.15, 364,232.34 and 150,723.90 is: 208,026.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,901.15 : 364,232.34 = 150,723.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,901.15/364,232.34 = 150,723.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,901.15x = 364,232.34 × 150,723.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,901.15x = 54,898,518,790.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,898,518,790.93/263,901.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,026.83

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.