Home / 303,707.20-455,560.80-135,227.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,707.20, 455,560.80 and 135,227.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,707.20, 455,560.80 and 135,227.20 is: 202,840.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,707.20 : 455,560.80 = 135,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,707.20/455,560.80 = 135,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,707.20x = 455,560.80 × 135,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,707.20x = 61,604,211,413.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,604,211,413.76/303,707.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,840.80

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.