Home / 134,480.13-185,590.26-74,063.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,480.13, 185,590.26 and 74,063.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,480.13, 185,590.26 and 74,063.67 is: 102,212.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,480.13 : 185,590.26 = 74,063.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,480.13/185,590.26 = 74,063.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,480.13x = 185,590.26 × 74,063.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,480.13x = 13,745,495,771.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,745,495,771.85/134,480.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,212.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.