Home / 223,244.62-334,913.05-73,493.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,244.62, 334,913.05 and 73,493.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,244.62, 334,913.05 and 73,493.91 is: 110,256.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,244.62 : 334,913.05 = 73,493.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,244.62/334,913.05 = 73,493.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,244.62x = 334,913.05 × 73,493.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,244.62x = 24,614,069,554.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,614,069,554.53/223,244.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,256.05

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.