Home / 360,267.63-497,195.06-199,119.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,267.63, 497,195.06 and 199,119.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,267.63, 497,195.06 and 199,119.18 is: 274,798.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,267.63 : 497,195.06 = 199,119.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,267.63/497,195.06 = 199,119.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,267.63x = 497,195.06 × 199,119.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,267.63x = 99,001,071,651.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,001,071,651.65/360,267.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,798.69

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.