Home / 212,234.45-318,383.33-70,094.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,234.45, 318,383.33 and 70,094.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,234.45, 318,383.33 and 70,094.77 is: 105,152.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,234.45 : 318,383.33 = 70,094.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,234.45/318,383.33 = 70,094.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,234.45x = 318,383.33 × 70,094.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,234.45x = 22,317,005,141.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,317,005,141.75/212,234.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,152.61

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.