Home / 241,598.16-333,400.86-134,169.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,598.16, 333,400.86 and 134,169.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,598.16, 333,400.86 and 134,169.48 is: 185,151.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,598.16 : 333,400.86 = 134,169.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,598.16/333,400.86 = 134,169.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,598.16x = 333,400.86 × 134,169.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,598.16x = 44,732,220,017.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,732,220,017.75/241,598.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,151.33

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.