Home / 209,091.03-288,545.93-113,597.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,091.03, 288,545.93 and 113,597.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,091.03, 288,545.93 and 113,597.70 is: 156,764.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,091.03 : 288,545.93 = 113,597.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,091.03/288,545.93 = 113,597.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,091.03x = 288,545.93 × 113,597.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,091.03x = 32,778,153,992.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,778,153,992.36/209,091.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,764.99

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.