Home / 277,576.80-383,057.28-150,252.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,576.80, 383,057.28 and 150,252.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,576.80, 383,057.28 and 150,252.48 is: 207,349.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,576.80 : 383,057.28 = 150,252.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,576.80/383,057.28 = 150,252.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,576.80x = 383,057.28 × 150,252.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,576.80x = 57,555,306,302.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,555,306,302.05/277,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,349.12

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.