Home / 135,936.70-203,934.23-52,830.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,936.70, 203,934.23 and 52,830.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,936.70, 203,934.23 and 52,830.70 is: 79,257.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,936.70 : 203,934.23 = 52,830.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,936.70/203,934.23 = 52,830.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,936.70x = 203,934.23 × 52,830.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,936.70x = 10,773,988,124.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,773,988,124.86/135,936.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,257.39

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.