Home / 215,844.80-323,248.80-206,513.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,844.80, 323,248.80 and 206,513.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,844.80, 323,248.80 and 206,513.60 is: 309,274.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,844.80 : 323,248.80 = 206,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,844.80/323,248.80 = 206,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,844.80x = 323,248.80 × 206,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,844.80x = 66,755,273,383.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,755,273,383.68/215,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,274.41

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.