Home / 227,964.70-341,914.65-70,209.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,964.70, 341,914.65 and 70,209.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,964.70, 341,914.65 and 70,209.10 is: 105,303.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,964.70 : 341,914.65 = 70,209.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,964.70/341,914.65 = 70,209.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,964.70x = 341,914.65 × 70,209.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,964.70x = 24,005,519,853.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,005,519,853.32/227,964.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,303.67

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.