Home / 225,514.07-338,291.08-59,302.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,514.07, 338,291.08 and 59,302.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,514.07, 338,291.08 and 59,302.07 is: 88,958.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,514.07 : 338,291.08 = 59,302.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,514.07/338,291.08 = 59,302.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,514.07x = 338,291.08 × 59,302.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,514.07x = 20,061,359,318.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,061,359,318.57/225,514.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,958.35

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.