Home / 150,914.41-208,265.79-82,933.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,914.41, 208,265.79 and 82,933.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,914.41, 208,265.79 and 82,933.27 is: 114,450.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,914.41 : 208,265.79 = 82,933.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,914.41/208,265.79 = 82,933.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,914.41x = 208,265.79 × 82,933.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,914.41x = 17,272,162,993.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,272,162,993.83/150,914.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,450.06

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.