Home / 133,212.20-199,818.30-83,445.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,212.20, 199,818.30 and 83,445.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,212.20, 199,818.30 and 83,445.80 is: 125,168.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,212.20 : 199,818.30 = 83,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,212.20/199,818.30 = 83,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,212.20x = 199,818.30 × 83,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,212.20x = 16,673,997,898.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,673,997,898.14/133,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,168.70

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.