Home / 271,774.20-375,035.88-150,923.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,774.20, 375,035.88 and 150,923.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,774.20, 375,035.88 and 150,923.22 is: 208,267.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,774.20 : 375,035.88 = 150,923.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,774.20/375,035.88 = 150,923.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,774.20x = 375,035.88 × 150,923.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,774.20x = 56,601,622,625.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,601,622,625.13/271,774.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,267.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.