Home / 277,759.03-383,307.99-150,434.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,759.03, 383,307.99 and 150,434.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,759.03, 383,307.99 and 150,434.65 is: 207,600.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,759.03 : 383,307.99 = 150,434.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,759.03/383,307.99 = 150,434.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,759.03x = 383,307.99 × 150,434.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,759.03x = 57,662,803,317.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,662,803,317.85/277,759.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,600.10

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.