Home / 139,298.04-192,229.31-78,867.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,298.04, 192,229.31 and 78,867.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,298.04, 192,229.31 and 78,867.11 is: 108,835.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,298.04 : 192,229.31 = 78,867.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,298.04/192,229.31 = 78,867.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,298.04x = 192,229.31 × 78,867.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,298.04x = 15,160,568,781.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,160,568,781.51/139,298.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,835.48

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.