Home / 201,045.40-301,130.70-122,021.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,045.40, 301,130.70 and 122,021.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,045.40, 301,130.70 and 122,021.80 is: 182,767.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,045.40 : 301,130.70 = 122,021.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,045.40/301,130.70 = 122,021.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,045.40x = 301,130.70 × 122,021.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,045.40x = 36,744,510,049.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,744,510,049.26/201,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,767.23

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.