Home / 223,152.83-307,950.55-122,550.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,152.83, 307,950.55 and 122,550.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,152.83, 307,950.55 and 122,550.83 is: 169,119.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,152.83 : 307,950.55 = 122,550.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,152.83/307,950.55 = 122,550.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,152.83x = 307,950.55 × 122,550.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,152.83x = 37,739,593,655.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,739,593,655.33/223,152.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,119.95

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.