Home / 135,460.20-203,203.68-46,702.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,460.20, 203,203.68 and 46,702.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,460.20, 203,203.68 and 46,702.04 is: 70,057.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,460.20 : 203,203.68 = 46,702.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,460.20/203,203.68 = 46,702.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,460.20x = 203,203.68 × 46,702.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,460.20x = 9,490,026,391.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,490,026,391.51/135,460.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,057.67

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.