Home / 290,815.96-436,224.12-91,151.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,815.96, 436,224.12 and 91,151.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,815.96, 436,224.12 and 91,151.92 is: 136,727.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,815.96 : 436,224.12 = 91,151.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,815.96/436,224.12 = 91,151.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,815.96x = 436,224.12 × 91,151.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,815.96x = 39,762,666,088.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,762,666,088.31/290,815.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,727.94

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.