Home / 147,112.20-220,668.30-53,605.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,112.20, 220,668.30 and 53,605.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,112.20, 220,668.30 and 53,605.80 is: 80,408.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,112.20 : 220,668.30 = 53,605.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,112.20/220,668.30 = 53,605.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,112.20x = 220,668.30 × 53,605.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,112.20x = 11,829,100,756.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,829,100,756.14/147,112.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,408.70

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.