Home / 246,600.09-340,308.14-133,422.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,600.09, 340,308.14 and 133,422.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,600.09, 340,308.14 and 133,422.84 is: 184,123.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,600.09 : 340,308.14 = 133,422.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,600.09/340,308.14 = 133,422.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,600.09x = 340,308.14 × 133,422.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,600.09x = 45,404,877,846.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,404,877,846.80/246,600.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,123.53

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.