Home / 151,219.36-208,647.04-127,111.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,219.36, 208,647.04 and 127,111.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,219.36, 208,647.04 and 127,111.96 is: 175,384.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,219.36 : 208,647.04 = 127,111.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,219.36/208,647.04 = 127,111.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,219.36x = 208,647.04 × 127,111.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,219.36x = 26,521,534,202.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,521,534,202.60/151,219.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,384.52

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.