Home / 157,125.44-235,702.05-44,803.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,125.44, 235,702.05 and 44,803.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,125.44, 235,702.05 and 44,803.25 is: 67,208.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,125.44 : 235,702.05 = 44,803.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,125.44/235,702.05 = 44,803.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,125.44x = 235,702.05 × 44,803.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,125.44x = 10,560,216,693.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,560,216,693.15/157,125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,208.83

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.