Home / 311,749.20-467,623.80-112,076.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,749.20, 467,623.80 and 112,076.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,749.20, 467,623.80 and 112,076.10 is: 168,114.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,749.20 : 467,623.80 = 112,076.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,749.20/467,623.80 = 112,076.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,749.20x = 467,623.80 × 112,076.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,749.20x = 52,409,451,771.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,409,451,771.18/311,749.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,114.15

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.