Home / 223,180.20-334,788.51-104,786.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,180.20, 334,788.51 and 104,786.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,180.20, 334,788.51 and 104,786.96 is: 157,188.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,180.20 : 334,788.51 = 104,786.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,180.20/334,788.51 = 104,786.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,180.20x = 334,788.51 × 104,786.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,180.20x = 35,081,468,531.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,081,468,531.89/223,180.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,188.98

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.