Home / 150,199.40-224,861.70-91,004.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,199.40, 224,861.70 and 91,004.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,199.40, 224,861.70 and 91,004.60 is: 136,241.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,199.40 : 224,861.70 = 91,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,199.40/224,861.70 = 91,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,199.40x = 224,861.70 × 91,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,199.40x = 20,463,449,063.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,463,449,063.82/150,199.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,241.88

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.