Home / 222,452.70-333,679.05-220,119.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,452.70, 333,679.05 and 220,119.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,452.70, 333,679.05 and 220,119.90 is: 330,179.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,452.70 : 333,679.05 = 220,119.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,452.70/333,679.05 = 220,119.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,452.70x = 333,679.05 × 220,119.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,452.70x = 73,449,399,118.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,449,399,118.10/222,452.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,179.85

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.