Home / 139,240.92-192,152.68-75,578.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,240.92, 192,152.68 and 75,578.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,240.92, 192,152.68 and 75,578.76 is: 104,298.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,240.92 : 192,152.68 = 75,578.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,240.92/192,152.68 = 75,578.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,240.92x = 192,152.68 × 75,578.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,240.92x = 14,522,661,285.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,522,661,285.08/139,240.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,298.80

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.