Home / 423,056.40-634,613.40-134,845.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,056.40, 634,613.40 and 134,845.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,056.40, 634,613.40 and 134,845.20 is: 202,276.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,056.40 : 634,613.40 = 134,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,056.40/634,613.40 = 134,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,056.40x = 634,613.40 × 134,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,056.40x = 85,574,570,845.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,574,570,845.68/423,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,276.98

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.