Home / 367,094.80-550,842.90-142,464.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,094.80, 550,842.90 and 142,464.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,094.80, 550,842.90 and 142,464.16 is: 213,774.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,094.80 : 550,842.90 = 142,464.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,094.80/550,842.90 = 142,464.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,094.80x = 550,842.90 × 142,464.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,094.80x = 78,475,371,040.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,475,371,040.46/367,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,774.13

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.