Home / 214,669.83-322,005.86-125,861.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,669.83, 322,005.86 and 125,861.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,669.83, 322,005.86 and 125,861.06 is: 188,792.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,669.83 : 322,005.86 = 125,861.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,669.83/322,005.86 = 125,861.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,669.83x = 322,005.86 × 125,861.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,669.83x = 40,527,996,626.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,527,996,626.48/214,669.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,792.23

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.