Home / 267,227.02-368,633.54-165,219.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,227.02, 368,633.54 and 165,219.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,227.02, 368,633.54 and 165,219.88 is: 227,917.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,227.02 : 368,633.54 = 165,219.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,227.02/368,633.54 = 165,219.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,227.02x = 368,633.54 × 165,219.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,227.02x = 60,905,588,620.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,905,588,620.99/267,227.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,917.03

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.