Home / 219,494.82-329,016.24-86,321.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,494.82, 329,016.24 and 86,321.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,494.82, 329,016.24 and 86,321.10 is: 129,392.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,494.82 : 329,016.24 = 86,321.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,494.82/329,016.24 = 86,321.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,494.82x = 329,016.24 × 86,321.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,494.82x = 28,401,043,754.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,401,043,754.66/219,494.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,392.77

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.