Home / 134,392.09-201,617.30-40,895.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,392.09, 201,617.30 and 40,895.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,392.09, 201,617.30 and 40,895.41 is: 61,351.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,392.09 : 201,617.30 = 40,895.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,392.09/201,617.30 = 40,895.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,392.09x = 201,617.30 × 40,895.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,392.09x = 8,245,222,146.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,245,222,146.59/134,392.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,351.99

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.