Home / 138,690.96-191,331.78-82,069.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,690.96, 191,331.78 and 82,069.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,690.96, 191,331.78 and 82,069.56 is: 113,219.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,690.96 : 191,331.78 = 82,069.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,690.96/191,331.78 = 82,069.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,690.96x = 191,331.78 × 82,069.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,690.96x = 15,702,514,998.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,702,514,998.62/138,690.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,219.46

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.