Home / 210,976.88-291,136.91-115,465.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,976.88, 291,136.91 and 115,465.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,976.88, 291,136.91 and 115,465.10 is: 159,335.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,976.88 : 291,136.91 = 115,465.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,976.88/291,136.91 = 115,465.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,976.88x = 291,136.91 × 115,465.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,976.88x = 33,616,150,393.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,616,150,393.83/210,976.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,335.71

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.