Home / 213,637.97-320,456.54-80,548.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,637.97, 320,456.54 and 80,548.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,637.97, 320,456.54 and 80,548.08 is: 120,821.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,637.97 : 320,456.54 = 80,548.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,637.97/320,456.54 = 80,548.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,637.97x = 320,456.54 × 80,548.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,637.97x = 25,812,159,020.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,812,159,020.44/213,637.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,821.96

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.