Home / 226,330.08-339,593.52-86,128.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,330.08, 339,593.52 and 86,128.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,330.08, 339,593.52 and 86,128.80 is: 129,230.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,330.08 : 339,593.52 = 86,128.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,330.08/339,593.52 = 86,128.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,330.08x = 339,593.52 × 86,128.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,330.08x = 29,248,782,365.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,248,782,365.38/226,330.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,230.65

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.