Home / 139,300.29-208,950.03-50,553.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,300.29, 208,950.03 and 50,553.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,300.29, 208,950.03 and 50,553.45 is: 75,830.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,300.29 : 208,950.03 = 50,553.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,300.29/208,950.03 = 50,553.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,300.29x = 208,950.03 × 50,553.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,300.29x = 10,563,144,894.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563,144,894.10/139,300.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,830.03

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.