Home / 221,790.20-306,070.47-121,188.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,790.20, 306,070.47 and 121,188.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,790.20, 306,070.47 and 121,188.20 is: 167,239.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,790.20 : 306,070.47 = 121,188.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,790.20/306,070.47 = 121,188.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,790.20x = 306,070.47 × 121,188.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,790.20x = 37,092,127,802.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,092,127,802.10/221,790.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,239.71

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.