Home / 224,418.42-336,336.77-91,143.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,418.42, 336,336.77 and 91,143.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,418.42, 336,336.77 and 91,143.86 is: 136,597.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,418.42 : 336,336.77 = 91,143.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,418.42/336,336.77 = 91,143.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,418.42x = 336,336.77 × 91,143.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,418.42x = 30,655,030,023.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,655,030,023.91/224,418.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,597.66

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.