Home / 264,003.60-395,544.60-227,139.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,003.60, 395,544.60 and 227,139.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,003.60, 395,544.60 and 227,139.60 is: 340,312.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,003.60 : 395,544.60 = 227,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,003.60/395,544.60 = 227,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,003.60x = 395,544.60 × 227,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,003.60x = 89,843,842,226.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,843,842,226.16/264,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,312.94

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.