Home / 136,793.70-205,320.15-84,305.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,793.70, 205,320.15 and 84,305.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,793.70, 205,320.15 and 84,305.70 is: 126,538.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,793.70 : 205,320.15 = 84,305.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,793.70/205,320.15 = 84,305.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,793.70x = 205,320.15 × 84,305.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,793.70x = 17,309,658,969.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,309,658,969.86/136,793.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,538.42

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.