Home / 130,243.34-195,231.03-59,215.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,243.34, 195,231.03 and 59,215.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,243.34, 195,231.03 and 59,215.39 is: 88,762.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,243.34 : 195,231.03 = 59,215.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,243.34/195,231.03 = 59,215.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,243.34x = 195,231.03 × 59,215.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,243.34x = 11,560,680,871.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,560,680,871.42/130,243.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,762.16

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.