Home / 247,319.40-370,989.90-81,107.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,319.40, 370,989.90 and 81,107.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,319.40, 370,989.90 and 81,107.40 is: 121,664.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,319.40 : 370,989.90 = 81,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,319.40/370,989.90 = 81,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,319.40x = 370,989.90 × 81,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,319.40x = 30,090,026,215.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,090,026,215.26/247,319.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,664.64

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.