Home / 307,866.70-461,022.45-202,113.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,866.70, 461,022.45 and 202,113.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,866.70, 461,022.45 and 202,113.10 is: 302,659.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,866.70 : 461,022.45 = 202,113.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,866.70/461,022.45 = 202,113.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,866.70x = 461,022.45 × 202,113.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,866.70x = 93,178,676,539.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,178,676,539.10/307,866.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,659.16

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.