Home / 210,747.26-316,120.53-98,389.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,747.26, 316,120.53 and 98,389.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,747.26, 316,120.53 and 98,389.82 is: 147,584.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,747.26 : 316,120.53 = 98,389.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,747.26/316,120.53 = 98,389.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,747.26x = 316,120.53 × 98,389.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,747.26x = 31,103,042,045.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,103,042,045.00/210,747.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,584.56

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.