Home / 151,405.20-227,107.80-141,490.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,405.20, 227,107.80 and 141,490.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,405.20, 227,107.80 and 141,490.80 is: 212,236.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,405.20 : 227,107.80 = 141,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,405.20/227,107.80 = 141,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,405.20x = 227,107.80 × 141,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,405.20x = 32,133,664,308.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,133,664,308.24/151,405.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,236.20

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.