Home / 102,390.38-141,287.04-59,360.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,390.38, 141,287.04 and 59,360.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,390.38, 141,287.04 and 59,360.89 is: 81,911.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,390.38 : 141,287.04 = 59,360.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,390.38/141,287.04 = 59,360.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,390.38x = 141,287.04 × 59,360.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,390.38x = 8,386,924,496.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,386,924,496.28/102,390.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,911.26

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.