Home / 224,204.71-336,387.30-96,067.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,204.71, 336,387.30 and 96,067.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,204.71, 336,387.30 and 96,067.21 is: 144,135.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,204.71 : 336,387.30 = 96,067.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,204.71/336,387.30 = 96,067.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,204.71x = 336,387.30 × 96,067.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,204.71x = 32,315,789,390.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,315,789,390.43/224,204.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,135.19

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.