Home / 207,560.40-311,494.20-82,990.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,560.40, 311,494.20 and 82,990.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,560.40, 311,494.20 and 82,990.80 is: 124,547.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,560.40 : 311,494.20 = 82,990.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,560.40/311,494.20 = 82,990.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,560.40x = 311,494.20 × 82,990.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,560.40x = 25,851,152,853.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,851,152,853.36/207,560.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,547.62

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.