Home / 133,037.16-199,548.44-80,432.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,037.16, 199,548.44 and 80,432.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,037.16, 199,548.44 and 80,432.52 is: 120,644.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,037.16 : 199,548.44 = 80,432.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,037.16/199,548.44 = 80,432.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,037.16x = 199,548.44 × 80,432.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,037.16x = 16,050,183,891.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,050,183,891.27/133,037.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,644.37

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.