Home / 201,219.17-301,548.39-151,240.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,219.17, 301,548.39 and 151,240.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,219.17, 301,548.39 and 151,240.95 is: 226,650.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,219.17 : 301,548.39 = 151,240.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,219.17/301,548.39 = 151,240.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,219.17x = 301,548.39 × 151,240.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,219.17x = 45,606,465,728.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,606,465,728.44/201,219.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,650.70

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.