Home / 135,519.99-187,015.11-75,090.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,519.99, 187,015.11 and 75,090.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,519.99, 187,015.11 and 75,090.41 is: 103,623.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,519.99 : 187,015.11 = 75,090.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,519.99/187,015.11 = 75,090.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,519.99x = 187,015.11 × 75,090.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,519.99x = 14,043,040,351.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,043,040,351.02/135,519.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,623.39

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.