Home / 201,322.66-302,033.50-100,168.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,322.66, 302,033.50 and 100,168.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,322.66, 302,033.50 and 100,168.52 is: 150,277.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,322.66 : 302,033.50 = 100,168.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,322.66/302,033.50 = 100,168.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,322.66x = 302,033.50 × 100,168.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,322.66x = 30,254,248,685.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,254,248,685.42/201,322.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,277.41

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.