Home / 267,808.60-401,712.90-80,795.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,808.60, 401,712.90 and 80,795.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,808.60, 401,712.90 and 80,795.80 is: 121,193.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,808.60 : 401,712.90 = 80,795.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,808.60/401,712.90 = 80,795.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,808.60x = 401,712.90 × 80,795.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,808.60x = 32,456,715,125.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,456,715,125.82/267,808.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,193.70

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.