Home / 137,449.02-189,676.44-80,864.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,449.02, 189,676.44 and 80,864.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,449.02, 189,676.44 and 80,864.04 is: 111,590.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,449.02 : 189,676.44 = 80,864.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,449.02/189,676.44 = 80,864.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,449.02x = 189,676.44 × 80,864.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,449.02x = 15,338,003,231.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,338,003,231.22/137,449.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,590.49

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.