Home / 239,015.05-358,438.93-70,490.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,015.05, 358,438.93 and 70,490.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,015.05, 358,438.93 and 70,490.63 is: 105,711.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,015.05 : 358,438.93 = 70,490.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,015.05/358,438.93 = 70,490.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,015.05x = 358,438.93 × 70,490.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,015.05x = 25,266,585,992.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,266,585,992.23/239,015.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,711.28

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.