Home / 151,251.40-226,877.10-46,056.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,251.40, 226,877.10 and 46,056.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,251.40, 226,877.10 and 46,056.70 is: 69,085.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,251.40 : 226,877.10 = 46,056.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,251.40/226,877.10 = 46,056.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,251.40x = 226,877.10 × 46,056.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,251.40x = 10,449,210,531.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,449,210,531.57/151,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,085.05

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.