Home / 277,580.13-416,371.28-67,218.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,580.13, 416,371.28 and 67,218.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,580.13, 416,371.28 and 67,218.27 is: 100,827.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,580.13 : 416,371.28 = 67,218.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,580.13/416,371.28 = 67,218.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,580.13x = 416,371.28 × 67,218.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,580.13x = 27,987,756,783.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,987,756,783.19/277,580.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,827.67

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.