Home / 130,172.02-195,035.13-71,049.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,172.02, 195,035.13 and 71,049.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,172.02, 195,035.13 and 71,049.17 is: 106,452.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,172.02 : 195,035.13 = 71,049.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,172.02/195,035.13 = 71,049.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,172.02x = 195,035.13 × 71,049.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,172.02x = 13,857,084,594.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,857,084,594.93/130,172.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,452.10

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.