Home / 402,012.04-603,105.54-121,522

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,012.04, 603,105.54 and 121,522

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,012.04, 603,105.54 and 121,522 is: 182,309.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,012.04 : 603,105.54 = 121,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,012.04/603,105.54 = 121,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,012.04x = 603,105.54 × 121,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,012.04x = 73,290,591,431.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,290,591,431.88/402,012.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,309.44

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.