Home / 201,230.10-301,845.15-90,638.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,230.10, 301,845.15 and 90,638.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,230.10, 301,845.15 and 90,638.10 is: 135,957.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,230.10 : 301,845.15 = 90,638.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,230.10/301,845.15 = 90,638.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,230.10x = 301,845.15 × 90,638.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,230.10x = 27,358,670,890.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,358,670,890.22/201,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,957.15

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.