Home / 207,115.40-310,235.70-207,115.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,115.40, 310,235.70 and 207,115.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,115.40, 310,235.70 and 207,115.40 is: 310,235.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,115.40 : 310,235.70 = 207,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,115.40/310,235.70 = 207,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,115.40x = 310,235.70 × 207,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,115.40x = 64,254,591,099.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,254,591,099.78/207,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,235.70

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.