Home / 277,655.94-416,483.91-67,293.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,655.94, 416,483.91 and 67,293.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,655.94, 416,483.91 and 67,293.87 is: 100,940.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,655.94 : 416,483.91 = 67,293.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,655.94/416,483.91 = 67,293.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,655.94x = 416,483.91 × 67,293.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,655.94x = 28,026,815,406.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,026,815,406.09/277,655.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,940.81

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.