Home / 235,501.74-324,989.34-128,069.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,501.74, 324,989.34 and 128,069.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,501.74, 324,989.34 and 128,069.46 is: 176,734.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,501.74 : 324,989.34 = 128,069.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,501.74/324,989.34 = 128,069.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,501.74x = 324,989.34 × 128,069.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,501.74x = 41,621,210,018.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,621,210,018.01/235,501.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,734.20

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.