Home / 260,071.20-390,123.82-80,134.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,071.20, 390,123.82 and 80,134.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,071.20, 390,123.82 and 80,134.56 is: 120,207.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,071.20 : 390,123.82 = 80,134.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,071.20/390,123.82 = 80,134.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,071.20x = 390,123.82 × 80,134.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,071.20x = 31,262,401,235.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,262,401,235.86/260,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,207.09

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.