Home / 263,950.92-364,166.58-149,218.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,950.92, 364,166.58 and 149,218.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,950.92, 364,166.58 and 149,218.44 is: 205,873.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,950.92 : 364,166.58 = 149,218.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,950.92/364,166.58 = 149,218.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,950.92x = 364,166.58 × 149,218.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,950.92x = 54,340,368,967.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,340,368,967.74/263,950.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,873.00

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.