Home / 373,533.66-560,372.47-120,876.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,533.66, 560,372.47 and 120,876.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,533.66, 560,372.47 and 120,876.84 is: 181,338.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,533.66 : 560,372.47 = 120,876.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,533.66/560,372.47 = 120,876.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,533.66x = 560,372.47 × 120,876.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,533.66x = 67,736,053,094.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,736,053,094.40/373,533.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,338.55

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.