Home / 272,676.36-409,080.84-92,773.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,676.36, 409,080.84 and 92,773.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,676.36, 409,080.84 and 92,773.76 is: 139,183.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,676.36 : 409,080.84 = 92,773.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,676.36/409,080.84 = 92,773.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,676.36x = 409,080.84 × 92,773.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,676.36x = 37,951,967,670.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,951,967,670.76/272,676.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,183.20

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.