Home / 206,409.54-309,701.98-112,805.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,409.54, 309,701.98 and 112,805.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,409.54, 309,701.98 and 112,805.94 is: 169,256.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,409.54 : 309,701.98 = 112,805.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,409.54/309,701.98 = 112,805.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,409.54x = 309,701.98 × 112,805.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,409.54x = 34,936,222,973.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,936,222,973.76/206,409.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,256.82

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.