Home / 227,642.01-341,463.83-69,870.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,642.01, 341,463.83 and 69,870.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,642.01, 341,463.83 and 69,870.48 is: 104,805.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,642.01 : 341,463.83 = 69,870.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,642.01/341,463.83 = 69,870.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,642.01x = 341,463.83 × 69,870.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,642.01x = 23,858,241,355.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,858,241,355.39/227,642.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,805.97

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.