Home / 219,387.40-329,081.10-53,175.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,387.40, 329,081.10 and 53,175.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,387.40, 329,081.10 and 53,175.40 is: 79,763.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,387.40 : 329,081.10 = 53,175.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,387.40/329,081.10 = 53,175.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,387.40x = 329,081.10 × 53,175.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,387.40x = 17,499,019,124.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,499,019,124.94/219,387.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,763.10

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.