Home / 316,791.49-475,188.84-80,134.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,791.49, 475,188.84 and 80,134.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,791.49, 475,188.84 and 80,134.39 is: 120,201.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,791.49 : 475,188.84 = 80,134.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,791.49/475,188.84 = 80,134.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,791.49x = 475,188.84 × 80,134.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,791.49x = 38,078,967,828.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,078,967,828.21/316,791.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,201.99

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.