Home / 217,831.20-326,746.80-202,084.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,831.20, 326,746.80 and 202,084.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,831.20, 326,746.80 and 202,084.80 is: 303,127.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,831.20 : 326,746.80 = 202,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,831.20/326,746.80 = 202,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,831.20x = 326,746.80 × 202,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,831.20x = 66,030,561,728.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,030,561,728.64/217,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,127.20

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.