Home / 201,566.76-278,155.14-110,914.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,566.76, 278,155.14 and 110,914.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,566.76, 278,155.14 and 110,914.24 is: 153,057.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,566.76 : 278,155.14 = 110,914.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,566.76/278,155.14 = 110,914.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,566.76x = 278,155.14 × 110,914.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,566.76x = 30,851,365,955.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,851,365,955.19/201,566.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,057.81

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.