Home / 206,804.52-310,228.35-57,044.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,804.52, 310,228.35 and 57,044.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,804.52, 310,228.35 and 57,044.83 is: 85,573.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,804.52 : 310,228.35 = 57,044.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,804.52/310,228.35 = 57,044.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,804.52x = 310,228.35 × 57,044.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,804.52x = 17,696,923,486.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,696,923,486.93/206,804.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,573.19

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.