Home / 267,376.10-401,064.15-238,345.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,376.10, 401,064.15 and 238,345.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,376.10, 401,064.15 and 238,345.70 is: 357,518.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,376.10 : 401,064.15 = 238,345.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,376.10/401,064.15 = 238,345.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,376.10x = 401,064.15 × 238,345.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,376.10x = 95,591,915,576.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,591,915,576.66/267,376.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,518.55

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.