Home / 335,812.40-503,329.80-136,001.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,812.40, 503,329.80 and 136,001.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,812.40, 503,329.80 and 136,001.60 is: 203,844.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,812.40 : 503,329.80 = 136,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,812.40/503,329.80 = 136,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,812.40x = 503,329.80 × 136,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,812.40x = 68,453,658,127.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,453,658,127.68/335,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,844.94

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.