Home / 302,521.76-453,782.64-80,900

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,521.76, 453,782.64 and 80,900

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,521.76, 453,782.64 and 80,900 is: 121,350

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,521.76 : 453,782.64 = 80,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,521.76/453,782.64 = 80,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,521.76x = 453,782.64 × 80,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,521.76x = 36,711,015,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,711,015,576/302,521.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,350

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.