Home / 200,594.51-301,266.52-176,587.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,594.51, 301,266.52 and 176,587.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,594.51, 301,266.52 and 176,587.33 is: 265,210.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,594.51 : 301,266.52 = 176,587.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,594.51/301,266.52 = 176,587.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,594.51x = 301,266.52 × 176,587.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,594.51x = 53,199,849,190.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,199,849,190.56/200,594.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,210.89

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.