Home / 273,243.32-377,075.08-152,384.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,243.32, 377,075.08 and 152,384.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,243.32, 377,075.08 and 152,384.76 is: 210,290.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,243.32 : 377,075.08 = 152,384.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,243.32/377,075.08 = 152,384.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,243.32x = 377,075.08 × 152,384.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,243.32x = 57,460,495,567.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,460,495,567.78/273,243.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,290.58

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.