Home / 134,280.99-201,240.05-51,129.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,280.99, 201,240.05 and 51,129.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,280.99, 201,240.05 and 51,129.63 is: 76,625.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,280.99 : 201,240.05 = 51,129.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,280.99/201,240.05 = 51,129.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,280.99x = 201,240.05 × 51,129.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,280.99x = 10,289,329,042.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,289,329,042.03/134,280.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,625.36

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.