Home / 200,267.98-276,245.35-123,810.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,267.98, 276,245.35 and 123,810.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,267.98, 276,245.35 and 123,810.46 is: 170,781.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,267.98 : 276,245.35 = 123,810.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,267.98/276,245.35 = 123,810.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,267.98x = 276,245.35 × 123,810.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,267.98x = 34,202,062,856.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,202,062,856.22/200,267.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,781.49

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.