Home / 201,241.86-277,720.43-110,601.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,241.86, 277,720.43 and 110,601.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,241.86, 277,720.43 and 110,601.04 is: 152,633.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,241.86 : 277,720.43 = 110,601.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,241.86/277,720.43 = 110,601.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,241.86x = 277,720.43 × 110,601.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,241.86x = 30,716,168,387.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,716,168,387.25/201,241.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,633.10

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.