Home / 234,266.70-323,156.07-148,198.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,266.70, 323,156.07 and 148,198.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,266.70, 323,156.07 and 148,198.98 is: 204,431.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,266.70 : 323,156.07 = 148,198.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,266.70/323,156.07 = 148,198.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,266.70x = 323,156.07 × 148,198.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,266.70x = 47,891,399,954.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,891,399,954.81/234,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,431.10

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.