Home / 382,200.93-573,309.50-139,033.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,200.93, 573,309.50 and 139,033.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,200.93, 573,309.50 and 139,033.80 is: 208,553.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,200.93 : 573,309.50 = 139,033.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,200.93/573,309.50 = 139,033.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,200.93x = 573,309.50 × 139,033.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,200.93x = 79,709,397,665.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,709,397,665.93/382,200.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,553.65

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.