Home / 130,984.90-196,458.21-64,407.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,984.90, 196,458.21 and 64,407.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,984.90, 196,458.21 and 64,407.15 is: 96,601.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,984.90 : 196,458.21 = 64,407.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,984.90/196,458.21 = 64,407.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,984.90x = 196,458.21 × 64,407.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,984.90x = 12,653,313,400.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,653,313,400.20/130,984.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,601.32

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.