Home / 207,096.75-310,249.35-173,577.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,096.75, 310,249.35 and 173,577.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,096.75, 310,249.35 and 173,577.33 is: 260,034.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,096.75 : 310,249.35 = 173,577.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,096.75/310,249.35 = 173,577.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,096.75x = 310,249.35 × 173,577.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,096.75x = 53,852,253,807.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,852,253,807.24/207,096.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,034.28

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.