Home / 226,593.98-339,600.24-93,567.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,593.98, 339,600.24 and 93,567.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,593.98, 339,600.24 and 93,567.68 is: 140,231.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,593.98 : 339,600.24 = 93,567.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,593.98/339,600.24 = 93,567.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,593.98x = 339,600.24 × 93,567.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,593.98x = 31,775,606,584.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,775,606,584.24/226,593.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,231.47

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.