Home / 201,131.72-301,692.90-101,265.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,131.72, 301,692.90 and 101,265.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,131.72, 301,692.90 and 101,265.10 is: 151,895.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,131.72 : 301,692.90 = 101,265.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,131.72/301,692.90 = 101,265.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,131.72x = 301,692.90 × 101,265.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,131.72x = 30,550,961,313.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,550,961,313.30/201,131.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,895.29

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.