Home / 241,679.88-333,513.78-134,245.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,679.88, 333,513.78 and 134,245.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,679.88, 333,513.78 and 134,245.64 is: 185,256.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,679.88 : 333,513.78 = 134,245.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,679.88/333,513.78 = 134,245.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,679.88x = 333,513.78 × 134,245.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,679.88x = 44,772,770,844.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,772,770,844.92/241,679.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,256.51

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.