Home / 210,670.26-290,727.80-115,176.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,670.26, 290,727.80 and 115,176.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,670.26, 290,727.80 and 115,176.72 is: 158,945.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,670.26 : 290,727.80 = 115,176.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,670.26/290,727.80 = 115,176.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,670.26x = 290,727.80 × 115,176.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,670.26x = 33,485,074,416.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,485,074,416.82/210,670.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,945.43

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.