Home / 149,608.24-206,477.52-109,301.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,608.24, 206,477.52 and 109,301.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,608.24, 206,477.52 and 109,301.83 is: 150,849.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,608.24 : 206,477.52 = 109,301.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,608.24/206,477.52 = 109,301.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,608.24x = 206,477.52 × 109,301.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,608.24x = 22,568,370,789.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,568,370,789.86/149,608.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,849.78

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.