Home / 222,777-307,432.26-122,175

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,777, 307,432.26 and 122,175

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,777, 307,432.26 and 122,175 is: 168,601.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,777 : 307,432.26 = 122,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,777/307,432.26 = 122,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,777x = 307,432.26 × 122,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,777x = 37,560,536,365.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,560,536,365.50/222,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,601.50

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.