Home / 130,667.84-195,917.52-55,836.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,667.84, 195,917.52 and 55,836.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,667.84, 195,917.52 and 55,836.80 is: 83,719.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,667.84 : 195,917.52 = 55,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,667.84/195,917.52 = 55,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,667.84x = 195,917.52 × 55,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,667.84x = 10,939,407,380.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,939,407,380.74/130,667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,719.20

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.