Home / 203,467.40-305,346.90-114,626.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,467.40, 305,346.90 and 114,626.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,467.40, 305,346.90 and 114,626.60 is: 172,022.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,467.40 : 305,346.90 = 114,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,467.40/305,346.90 = 114,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,467.40x = 305,346.90 × 114,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,467.40x = 35,000,876,967.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,000,876,967.54/203,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,022.04

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.