Home / 274,149.98-411,230.61-84,610.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,149.98, 411,230.61 and 84,610.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,149.98, 411,230.61 and 84,610.47 is: 126,917.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,149.98 : 411,230.61 = 84,610.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,149.98/411,230.61 = 84,610.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,149.98x = 411,230.61 × 84,610.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,149.98x = 34,794,416,613.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,794,416,613.62/274,149.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,917.45

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.