Home / 222,681.75-334,201.84-126,677.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,681.75, 334,201.84 and 126,677.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,681.75, 334,201.84 and 126,677.92 is: 190,118.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,681.75 : 334,201.84 = 126,677.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,681.75/334,201.84 = 126,677.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,681.75x = 334,201.84 × 126,677.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,681.75x = 42,335,992,799.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,335,992,799.17/222,681.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,118.83

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.