Home / 223,035.40-334,293.90-89,849.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,035.40, 334,293.90 and 89,849.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,035.40, 334,293.90 and 89,849.80 is: 134,670.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,035.40 : 334,293.90 = 89,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,035.40/334,293.90 = 89,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,035.40x = 334,293.90 × 89,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,035.40x = 30,036,240,056.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,036,240,056.22/223,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,670.28

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.