Home / 220,081.74-330,061.64-77,908.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,081.74, 330,061.64 and 77,908.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,081.74, 330,061.64 and 77,908.29 is: 116,840.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,081.74 : 330,061.64 = 77,908.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,081.74/330,061.64 = 77,908.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,081.74x = 330,061.64 × 77,908.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,081.74x = 25,714,537,064.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,714,537,064.81/220,081.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,840.85

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.