Home / 212,870.77-319,307.42-63,112.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,870.77, 319,307.42 and 63,112.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,870.77, 319,307.42 and 63,112.37 is: 94,668.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,870.77 : 319,307.42 = 63,112.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,870.77/319,307.42 = 63,112.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,870.77x = 319,307.42 × 63,112.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,870.77x = 20,152,248,034.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,152,248,034.79/212,870.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,668.93

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.