Home / 138,750.81-191,476.11-75,088.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,750.81, 191,476.11 and 75,088.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,750.81, 191,476.11 and 75,088.62 is: 103,622.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,750.81 : 191,476.11 = 75,088.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,750.81/191,476.11 = 75,088.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,750.81x = 191,476.11 × 75,088.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,750.81x = 14,377,675,905.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,377,675,905.49/138,750.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,622.29

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.