Home / 202,143.60-303,388.20-89,996.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,143.60, 303,388.20 and 89,996.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,143.60, 303,388.20 and 89,996.40 is: 135,071.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,143.60 : 303,388.20 = 89,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,143.60/303,388.20 = 89,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,143.60x = 303,388.20 × 89,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,143.60x = 27,303,845,802.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,303,845,802.48/202,143.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,071.53

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.