Home / 307,725.60-461,242.80-130,202.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,725.60, 461,242.80 and 130,202.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,725.60, 461,242.80 and 130,202.40 is: 195,157.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,725.60 : 461,242.80 = 130,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,725.60/461,242.80 = 130,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,725.60x = 461,242.80 × 130,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,725.60x = 60,054,919,542.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,054,919,542.72/307,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,157.37

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.