Home / 267,858.41-401,807.05-80,884.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,858.41, 401,807.05 and 80,884.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,858.41, 401,807.05 and 80,884.49 is: 121,332.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,858.41 : 401,807.05 = 80,884.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,858.41/401,807.05 = 80,884.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,858.41x = 401,807.05 × 80,884.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,858.41x = 32,499,956,106.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,499,956,106.41/267,858.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,332.60

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.