Home / 136,647.54-204,905.70-77,467.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,647.54, 204,905.70 and 77,467.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,647.54, 204,905.70 and 77,467.32 is: 116,163.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,647.54 : 204,905.70 = 77,467.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,647.54/204,905.70 = 77,467.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,647.54x = 204,905.70 × 77,467.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,647.54x = 15,873,495,431.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,873,495,431.72/136,647.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,163.78

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.