Home / 222,167.80-306,590.34-120,193

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,167.80, 306,590.34 and 120,193

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,167.80, 306,590.34 and 120,193 is: 165,865.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,167.80 : 306,590.34 = 120,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,167.80/306,590.34 = 120,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,167.80x = 306,590.34 × 120,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,167.80x = 36,850,012,735.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,850,012,735.62/222,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,865.68

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.