Home / 138,866.80-208,300.20-126,619.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,866.80, 208,300.20 and 126,619.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,866.80, 208,300.20 and 126,619.60 is: 189,929.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,866.80 : 208,300.20 = 126,619.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,866.80/208,300.20 = 126,619.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,866.80x = 208,300.20 × 126,619.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,866.80x = 26,374,888,003.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,374,888,003.92/138,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,929.40

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.