Home / 267,562.60-401,538.30-109,904.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,562.60, 401,538.30 and 109,904.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,562.60, 401,538.30 and 109,904.20 is: 164,936.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,562.60 : 401,538.30 = 109,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,562.60/401,538.30 = 109,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,562.60x = 401,538.30 × 109,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,562.60x = 44,130,745,630.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,130,745,630.86/267,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,936.15

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.