Home / 139,306.24-209,042.32-50,566.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,306.24, 209,042.32 and 50,566.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,306.24, 209,042.32 and 50,566.64 is: 75,880.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,306.24 : 209,042.32 = 50,566.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,306.24/209,042.32 = 50,566.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,306.24x = 209,042.32 × 50,566.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,306.24x = 10,570,567,740.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,570,567,740.20/139,306.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,880.07

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.