Home / 135,474.93-203,211.48-105,917.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,474.93, 203,211.48 and 105,917.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,474.93, 203,211.48 and 105,917.63 is: 158,875.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,474.93 : 203,211.48 = 105,917.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,474.93/203,211.48 = 105,917.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,474.93x = 203,211.48 × 105,917.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,474.93x = 21,523,677,731.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,523,677,731.53/135,474.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,875.73

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.