Home / 135,292.68-202,768.92-68,749.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,292.68, 202,768.92 and 68,749.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,292.68, 202,768.92 and 68,749.56 is: 103,037.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,292.68 : 202,768.92 = 68,749.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,292.68/202,768.92 = 68,749.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,292.68x = 202,768.92 × 68,749.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,292.68x = 13,940,274,031.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,940,274,031.68/135,292.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,037.90

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.