Home / 272,906.64-376,601.67-152,041.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,906.64, 376,601.67 and 152,041.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,906.64, 376,601.67 and 152,041.68 is: 209,812.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,906.64 : 376,601.67 = 152,041.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,906.64/376,601.67 = 152,041.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,906.64x = 376,601.67 × 152,041.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,906.64x = 57,259,150,597.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,259,150,597.61/272,906.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,812.23

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.