Home / 211,007.88-316,445.70-61,258.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,007.88, 316,445.70 and 61,258.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,007.88, 316,445.70 and 61,258.52 is: 91,868.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,007.88 : 316,445.70 = 61,258.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,007.88/316,445.70 = 61,258.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,007.88x = 316,445.70 × 61,258.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,007.88x = 19,384,995,242.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,384,995,242.36/211,007.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,868.58

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.