Home / 218,130.75-327,203.40-60,345.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,130.75, 327,203.40 and 60,345.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,130.75, 327,203.40 and 60,345.99 is: 90,521.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,130.75 : 327,203.40 = 60,345.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,130.75/327,203.40 = 60,345.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,130.75x = 327,203.40 × 60,345.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,130.75x = 19,745,413,104.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,745,413,104.37/218,130.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,521.00

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.