Home / 345,475.15-518,108.11-120,793.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,475.15, 518,108.11 and 120,793.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,475.15, 518,108.11 and 120,793.70 is: 181,153.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,475.15 : 518,108.11 = 120,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,475.15/518,108.11 = 120,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,475.15x = 518,108.11 × 120,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,475.15x = 62,584,195,606.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,584,195,606.91/345,475.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,153.97

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.