Home / 248,850.64-373,430.76-101,106.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,850.64, 373,430.76 and 101,106.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,850.64, 373,430.76 and 101,106.64 is: 151,722.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,850.64 : 373,430.76 = 101,106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,850.64/373,430.76 = 101,106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,850.64x = 373,430.76 × 101,106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,850.64x = 37,756,329,416.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,756,329,416.25/248,850.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,722.85

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.