Home / 269,424.20-404,136.30-91,888.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,424.20, 404,136.30 and 91,888.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,424.20, 404,136.30 and 91,888.40 is: 137,832.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,424.20 : 404,136.30 = 91,888.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,424.20/404,136.30 = 91,888.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,424.20x = 404,136.30 × 91,888.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,424.20x = 37,135,437,988.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,135,437,988.92/269,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,832.60

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.