Home / 289,809.80-434,714.70-90,142.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,809.80, 434,714.70 and 90,142.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,809.80, 434,714.70 and 90,142.80 is: 135,214.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,809.80 : 434,714.70 = 90,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,809.80/434,714.70 = 90,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,809.80x = 434,714.70 × 90,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,809.80x = 39,186,400,259.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,186,400,259.16/289,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,214.20

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.