Home / 241,927.22-362,895.84-88,047.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,927.22, 362,895.84 and 88,047.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,927.22, 362,895.84 and 88,047.96 is: 132,073.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,927.22 : 362,895.84 = 88,047.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,927.22/362,895.84 = 88,047.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,927.22x = 362,895.84 × 88,047.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,927.22x = 31,952,238,404.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,952,238,404.49/241,927.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,073.76

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.