Home / 150,854.51-226,278.25-75,954.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,854.51, 226,278.25 and 75,954.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,854.51, 226,278.25 and 75,954.54 is: 113,930.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,854.51 : 226,278.25 = 75,954.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,854.51/226,278.25 = 75,954.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,854.51x = 226,278.25 × 75,954.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,854.51x = 17,186,860,390.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,186,860,390.76/150,854.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,930.04

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.