Home / 212,075.08-292,663.67-121,461.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,075.08, 292,663.67 and 121,461.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,075.08, 292,663.67 and 121,461.12 is: 167,616.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,075.08 : 292,663.67 = 121,461.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,075.08/292,663.67 = 121,461.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,075.08x = 292,663.67 × 121,461.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,075.08x = 35,547,256,534.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,547,256,534.20/212,075.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,616.38

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.