Home / 220,243.80-330,452.10-80,016.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,243.80, 330,452.10 and 80,016.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,243.80, 330,452.10 and 80,016.60 is: 120,056.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,243.80 : 330,452.10 = 80,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,243.80/330,452.10 = 80,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,243.80x = 330,452.10 × 80,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,243.80x = 26,441,653,504.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,441,653,504.86/220,243.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,056.29

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.