Home / 267,535.26-369,236.52-165,593.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,535.26, 369,236.52 and 165,593.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,535.26, 369,236.52 and 165,593.52 is: 228,542.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,535.26 : 369,236.52 = 165,593.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,535.26/369,236.52 = 165,593.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,535.26x = 369,236.52 × 165,593.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,535.26x = 61,143,175,059.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,143,175,059.35/267,535.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,542.49

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.