Home / 266,812.61-368,210.51-152,108.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,812.61, 368,210.51 and 152,108.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,812.61, 368,210.51 and 152,108.22 is: 209,914.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,812.61 : 368,210.51 = 152,108.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,812.61/368,210.51 = 152,108.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,812.61x = 368,210.51 × 152,108.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,812.61x = 56,007,845,261.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,007,845,261.39/266,812.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,914.54

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.