Home / 134,881.92-202,348.92-51,769.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,881.92, 202,348.92 and 51,769.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,881.92, 202,348.92 and 51,769.44 is: 77,664.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,881.92 : 202,348.92 = 51,769.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,881.92/202,348.92 = 51,769.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,881.92x = 202,348.92 × 51,769.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,881.92x = 10,475,490,273.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,475,490,273.00/134,881.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,664.15

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.