Home / 211,833.02-292,343.88-116,340.71

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,833.02, 292,343.88 and 116,340.71

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,833.02, 292,343.88 and 116,340.71 is: 160,558.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,833.02 : 292,343.88 = 116,340.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,833.02/292,343.88 = 116,340.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,833.02x = 292,343.88 × 116,340.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,833.02x = 34,011,493,537.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,011,493,537.91/211,833.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,558.03

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.