Home / 223,301.40-334,854.90-73,483.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,301.40, 334,854.90 and 73,483.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,301.40, 334,854.90 and 73,483.80 is: 110,193.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,301.40 : 334,854.90 = 73,483.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,301.40/334,854.90 = 73,483.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,301.40x = 334,854.90 × 73,483.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,301.40x = 24,606,410,500.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,606,410,500.62/223,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,193.71

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.