Home / 151,402.80-227,104.20-95,415.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,402.80, 227,104.20 and 95,415.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,402.80, 227,104.20 and 95,415.60 is: 143,123.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,402.80 : 227,104.20 = 95,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,402.80/227,104.20 = 95,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,402.80x = 227,104.20 × 95,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,402.80x = 21,669,283,505.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,669,283,505.52/151,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,123.40

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.