Home / 130,075.56-195,108.84-55,147.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,075.56, 195,108.84 and 55,147.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,075.56, 195,108.84 and 55,147.50 is: 82,719.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,075.56 : 195,108.84 = 55,147.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,075.56/195,108.84 = 55,147.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,075.56x = 195,108.84 × 55,147.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,075.56x = 10,759,764,753.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,759,764,753.90/130,075.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,719.34

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.