Home / 208,116.26-312,047.97-81,604.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,116.26, 312,047.97 and 81,604.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,116.26, 312,047.97 and 81,604.93 is: 122,357.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,116.26 : 312,047.97 = 81,604.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,116.26/312,047.97 = 81,604.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,116.26x = 312,047.97 × 81,604.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,116.26x = 25,464,652,748.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,464,652,748.49/208,116.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,357.82

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.