Home / 220,567.04-304,376.16-125,082.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,567.04, 304,376.16 and 125,082.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,567.04, 304,376.16 and 125,082.56 is: 172,610.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,567.04 : 304,376.16 = 125,082.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,567.04/304,376.16 = 125,082.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,567.04x = 304,376.16 × 125,082.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,567.04x = 38,072,149,295.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,072,149,295.77/220,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,610.33

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.