Home / 467,055.10-700,485.45-130,008.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,055.10, 700,485.45 and 130,008.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,055.10, 700,485.45 and 130,008.70 is: 194,985.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,055.10 : 700,485.45 = 130,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,055.10/700,485.45 = 130,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,055.10x = 700,485.45 × 130,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,055.10x = 91,069,202,723.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,069,202,723.42/467,055.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,985.99

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.