Home / 202,952.32-304,457.63-62,721.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,952.32, 304,457.63 and 62,721.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,952.32, 304,457.63 and 62,721.88 is: 94,091.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,952.32 : 304,457.63 = 62,721.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,952.32/304,457.63 = 62,721.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,952.32x = 304,457.63 × 62,721.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,952.32x = 19,096,154,933.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,096,154,933.94/202,952.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,091.83

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.