Home / 246,663.08-340,396.12-133,485.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,663.08, 340,396.12 and 133,485.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,663.08, 340,396.12 and 133,485.84 is: 184,211.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,663.08 : 340,396.12 = 133,485.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,663.08/340,396.12 = 133,485.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,663.08x = 340,396.12 × 133,485.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,663.08x = 45,438,062,010.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,438,062,010.94/246,663.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,211.04

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.