Home / 201,224.80-301,491.60-95,816.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,224.80, 301,491.60 and 95,816.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,224.80, 301,491.60 and 95,816.80 is: 143,560.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,224.80 : 301,491.60 = 95,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,224.80/301,491.60 = 95,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,224.80x = 301,491.60 × 95,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,224.80x = 28,887,960,338.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,887,960,338.88/201,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,560.64

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.