Home / 247,007.70-340,870.95-133,830.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,007.70, 340,870.95 and 133,830.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,007.70, 340,870.95 and 133,830.36 is: 184,686.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,007.70 : 340,870.95 = 133,830.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,007.70/340,870.95 = 133,830.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,007.70x = 340,870.95 × 133,830.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,007.70x = 45,618,881,952.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,618,881,952.04/247,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,686.07

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.