Home / 241,753.93-362,132.52-141,610.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,753.93, 362,132.52 and 141,610.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,753.93, 362,132.52 and 141,610.51 is: 212,123.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,753.93 : 362,132.52 = 141,610.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,753.93/362,132.52 = 141,610.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,753.93x = 362,132.52 × 141,610.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,753.93x = 51,281,770,844.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,281,770,844.79/241,753.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,123.84

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.