Home / 276,183.34-414,284.19-76,505.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,183.34, 414,284.19 and 76,505.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,183.34, 414,284.19 and 76,505.74 is: 114,761.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,183.34 : 414,284.19 = 76,505.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,183.34/414,284.19 = 76,505.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,183.34x = 414,284.19 × 76,505.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,183.34x = 31,695,118,526.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,695,118,526.25/276,183.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,761.15

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.