Home / 273,877.80-410,816.70-227,797.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,877.80, 410,816.70 and 227,797.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,877.80, 410,816.70 and 227,797.80 is: 341,696.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,877.80 : 410,816.70 = 227,797.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,877.80/410,816.70 = 227,797.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,877.80x = 410,816.70 × 227,797.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,877.80x = 93,583,140,463.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,583,140,463.26/273,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,696.70

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.