Home / 151,245.60-226,868.40-104,006.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,245.60, 226,868.40 and 104,006.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,245.60, 226,868.40 and 104,006.40 is: 156,009.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,245.60 : 226,868.40 = 104,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,245.60/226,868.40 = 104,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,245.60x = 226,868.40 × 104,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,245.60x = 23,595,765,557.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,595,765,557.76/151,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,009.60

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.