Home / 267,365.06-401,049.86-213,924.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,365.06, 401,049.86 and 213,924.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,365.06, 401,049.86 and 213,924.60 is: 320,888.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,365.06 : 401,049.86 = 213,924.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,365.06/401,049.86 = 213,924.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,365.06x = 401,049.86 × 213,924.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,365.06x = 85,794,430,880.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,794,430,880.56/267,365.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,888.72

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.