Home / 153,986.80-230,850.60-80,114.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,986.80, 230,850.60 and 80,114.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,986.80, 230,850.60 and 80,114.80 is: 120,104.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,986.80 : 230,850.60 = 80,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,986.80/230,850.60 = 80,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,986.80x = 230,850.60 × 80,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,986.80x = 18,494,549,648.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,494,549,648.88/153,986.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,104.77

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.