Home / 235,844.60-325,465.93-128,415.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,844.60, 325,465.93 and 128,415.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,844.60, 325,465.93 and 128,415.07 is: 177,213.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,844.60 : 325,465.93 = 128,415.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,844.60/325,465.93 = 128,415.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,844.60x = 325,465.93 × 128,415.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,844.60x = 41,794,730,750.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,794,730,750.92/235,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,213.01

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.