Home / 243,031.14-364,545.66-65,556.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,031.14, 364,545.66 and 65,556.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,031.14, 364,545.66 and 65,556.08 is: 98,333.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,031.14 : 364,545.66 = 65,556.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,031.14/364,545.66 = 65,556.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,031.14x = 364,545.66 × 65,556.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,031.14x = 23,898,184,450.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,898,184,450.61/243,031.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,333.84

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.