Home / 210,221.60-315,332.40-85,498.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,221.60, 315,332.40 and 85,498.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,221.60, 315,332.40 and 85,498.40 is: 128,247.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,221.60 : 315,332.40 = 85,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,221.60/315,332.40 = 85,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,221.60x = 315,332.40 × 85,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,221.60x = 26,960,415,668.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,960,415,668.16/210,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,247.60

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.