Home / 267,581.60-401,032.20-109,631.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,581.60, 401,032.20 and 109,631.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,581.60, 401,032.20 and 109,631.60 is: 164,308.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,581.60 : 401,032.20 = 109,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,581.60/401,032.20 = 109,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,581.60x = 401,032.20 × 109,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,581.60x = 43,965,801,737.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,965,801,737.52/267,581.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,308.02

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.