Home / 210,718.45-316,073.12-58,911.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,718.45, 316,073.12 and 58,911.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,718.45, 316,073.12 and 58,911.49 is: 88,365.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,718.45 : 316,073.12 = 58,911.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,718.45/316,073.12 = 58,911.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,718.45x = 316,073.12 × 58,911.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,718.45x = 18,620,338,448.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,620,338,448.15/210,718.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,365.96

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.