Home / 250,092.42-375,025.17-107,870.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,092.42, 375,025.17 and 107,870.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,092.42, 375,025.17 and 107,870.49 is: 161,756.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,092.42 : 375,025.17 = 107,870.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,092.42/375,025.17 = 107,870.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,092.42x = 375,025.17 × 107,870.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,092.42x = 40,454,148,850.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,454,148,850.23/250,092.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,756.80

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.