Home / 137,641.89-206,323.43-93,273.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,641.89, 206,323.43 and 93,273.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,641.89, 206,323.43 and 93,273.15 is: 139,815.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,641.89 : 206,323.43 = 93,273.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,641.89/206,323.43 = 93,273.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,641.89x = 206,323.43 × 93,273.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,641.89x = 19,244,435,768.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,244,435,768.54/137,641.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,815.25

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.