Home / 132,451.20-198,759.02-53,566.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,451.20, 198,759.02 and 53,566.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,451.20, 198,759.02 and 53,566.11 is: 80,382.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,451.20 : 198,759.02 = 53,566.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,451.20/198,759.02 = 53,566.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,451.20x = 198,759.02 × 53,566.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,451.20x = 10,646,747,260.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,646,747,260.98/132,451.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,382.41

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.