Home / 201,670.60-302,724.60-126,875.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,670.60, 302,724.60 and 126,875.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,670.60, 302,724.60 and 126,875.20 is: 190,450.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,670.60 : 302,724.60 = 126,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,670.60/302,724.60 = 126,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,670.60x = 302,724.60 × 126,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,670.60x = 38,408,244,169.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,408,244,169.92/201,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,450.39

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.