Home / 267,210.10-368,755.50-146,356.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,210.10, 368,755.50 and 146,356.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,210.10, 368,755.50 and 146,356.48 is: 201,974.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,210.10 : 368,755.50 = 146,356.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,210.10/368,755.50 = 146,356.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,210.10x = 368,755.50 × 146,356.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,210.10x = 53,969,756,960.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,969,756,960.64/267,210.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,974.99

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.