Home / 214,344.10-295,780.44-118,847.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,344.10, 295,780.44 and 118,847.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,344.10, 295,780.44 and 118,847.26 is: 164,001.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,344.10 : 295,780.44 = 118,847.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,344.10/295,780.44 = 118,847.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,344.10x = 295,780.44 × 118,847.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,344.10x = 35,152,694,855.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,152,694,855.59/214,344.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,001.22

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.