Home / 612,086.20-918,129.30-238,109.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,086.20, 918,129.30 and 238,109.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,086.20, 918,129.30 and 238,109.20 is: 357,163.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,086.20 : 918,129.30 = 238,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,086.20/918,129.30 = 238,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,086.20x = 918,129.30 × 238,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,086.20x = 218,615,033,119.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,615,033,119.56/612,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,163.80

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.