Home / 273,080.54-409,338.12-104,560.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,080.54, 409,338.12 and 104,560.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,080.54, 409,338.12 and 104,560.04 is: 156,731.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,080.54 : 409,338.12 = 104,560.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,080.54/409,338.12 = 104,560.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,080.54x = 409,338.12 × 104,560.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,080.54x = 42,800,410,200.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,800,410,200.72/273,080.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,731.82

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.