Home / 151,605.30-227,517.30-84,974.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,605.30, 227,517.30 and 84,974.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,605.30, 227,517.30 and 84,974.70 is: 127,523.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,605.30 : 227,517.30 = 84,974.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,605.30/227,517.30 = 84,974.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,605.30x = 227,517.30 × 84,974.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,605.30x = 19,333,214,312.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,333,214,312.31/151,605.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,523.34

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.