Home / 220,391.36-330,530.80-68,558.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,391.36, 330,530.80 and 68,558.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,391.36, 330,530.80 and 68,558.75 is: 102,820.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,391.36 : 330,530.80 = 68,558.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,391.36/330,530.80 = 68,558.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,391.36x = 330,530.80 × 68,558.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,391.36x = 22,660,776,831.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,660,776,831.85/220,391.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,820.62

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.