Home / 223,352.28-335,077.83-73,586.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,352.28, 335,077.83 and 73,586.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,352.28, 335,077.83 and 73,586.52 is: 110,396.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,352.28 : 335,077.83 = 73,586.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,352.28/335,077.83 = 73,586.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,352.28x = 335,077.83 × 73,586.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,352.28x = 24,657,211,438.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,657,211,438.85/223,352.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,396.06

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.