Home / 205,560.60-308,340.90-100,584.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,560.60, 308,340.90 and 100,584.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,560.60, 308,340.90 and 100,584.60 is: 150,876.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,560.60 : 308,340.90 = 100,584.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,560.60/308,340.90 = 100,584.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,560.60x = 308,340.90 × 100,584.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,560.60x = 31,014,346,090.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,014,346,090.14/205,560.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,876.90

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.