Home / 208,335.24-312,453.30-89,941.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,335.24, 312,453.30 and 89,941.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,335.24, 312,453.30 and 89,941.80 is: 134,891.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,335.24 : 312,453.30 = 89,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,335.24/312,453.30 = 89,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,335.24x = 312,453.30 × 89,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,335.24x = 28,102,612,217.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,102,612,217.94/208,335.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,891.30

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.