Home / 207,623.40-310,997.70-207,623.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,623.40, 310,997.70 and 207,623.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,623.40, 310,997.70 and 207,623.40 is: 310,997.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,623.40 : 310,997.70 = 207,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,623.40/310,997.70 = 207,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,623.40x = 310,997.70 × 207,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,623.40x = 64,570,399,866.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,570,399,866.18/207,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,997.70

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.