Home / 212,808.55-318,649.65-128,455.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,808.55, 318,649.65 and 128,455.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,808.55, 318,649.65 and 128,455.96 is: 192,344.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,808.55 : 318,649.65 = 128,455.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,808.55/318,649.65 = 128,455.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,808.55x = 318,649.65 × 128,455.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,808.55x = 40,932,446,694.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,932,446,694.41/212,808.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,344.00

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.