Home / 207,088.26-310,632.80-57,328.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,088.26, 310,632.80 and 57,328.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,088.26, 310,632.80 and 57,328.98 is: 85,993.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,088.26 : 310,632.80 = 57,328.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,088.26/310,632.80 = 57,328.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,088.26x = 310,632.80 × 57,328.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,088.26x = 17,808,261,291.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,808,261,291.90/207,088.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,993.58

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.