Home / 336,217.20-504,325.80-125,827.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,217.20, 504,325.80 and 125,827.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,217.20, 504,325.80 and 125,827.80 is: 188,741.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,217.20 : 504,325.80 = 125,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,217.20/504,325.80 = 125,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,217.20x = 504,325.80 × 125,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,217.20x = 63,458,205,897.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,458,205,897.24/336,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,741.70

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.