Home / 208,909.04-313,297.08-68,635.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,909.04, 313,297.08 and 68,635.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,909.04, 313,297.08 and 68,635.28 is: 102,931.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,909.04 : 313,297.08 = 68,635.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,909.04/313,297.08 = 68,635.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,909.04x = 313,297.08 × 68,635.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,909.04x = 21,503,232,808.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,503,232,808.98/208,909.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,931.08

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.