Home / 211,752.65-292,219.23-116,265.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,752.65, 292,219.23 and 116,265.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,752.65, 292,219.23 and 116,265.53 is: 160,446.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,752.65 : 292,219.23 = 116,265.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,752.65/292,219.23 = 116,265.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,752.65x = 292,219.23 × 116,265.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,752.65x = 33,975,023,652.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,975,023,652.14/211,752.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,446.75

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.