Home / 236,081.20-331,446.80-236,081.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,081.20, 331,446.80 and 236,081.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,081.20, 331,446.80 and 236,081.20 is: 331,446.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,081.20 : 331,446.80 = 236,081.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,081.20/331,446.80 = 236,081.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,081.20x = 331,446.80 × 236,081.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,081.20x = 78,248,358,280.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,248,358,280.16/236,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,446.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.