Home / 421,360.80-632,104.20-155,101.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,360.80, 632,104.20 and 155,101.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,360.80, 632,104.20 and 155,101.02 is: 232,674.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,360.80 : 632,104.20 = 155,101.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,360.80/632,104.20 = 155,101.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,360.80x = 632,104.20 × 155,101.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,360.80x = 98,040,006,166.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,040,006,166.28/421,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,674.72

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.