Home / 236,529.20-354,793.80-213,201.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,529.20, 354,793.80 and 213,201.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,529.20, 354,793.80 and 213,201.20 is: 319,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,529.20 : 354,793.80 = 213,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,529.20/354,793.80 = 213,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,529.20x = 354,793.80 × 213,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,529.20x = 75,642,463,912.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,642,463,912.56/236,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,801.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.