Home / 235,810.54-325,424.39-128,386.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,810.54, 325,424.39 and 128,386.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,810.54, 325,424.39 and 128,386.46 is: 177,176.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,810.54 : 325,424.39 = 128,386.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,810.54/325,424.39 = 128,386.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,810.54x = 325,424.39 × 128,386.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,810.54x = 41,780,084,787.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,780,084,787.83/235,810.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,176.50

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.