Home / 201,112.40-301,409.40-154,132.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,112.40, 301,409.40 and 154,132.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,112.40, 301,409.40 and 154,132.40 is: 230,999.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,112.40 : 301,409.40 = 154,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,112.40/301,409.40 = 154,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,112.40x = 301,409.40 × 154,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,112.40x = 46,456,954,204.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,456,954,204.56/201,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,999.95

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.