Home / 139,445.30-192,427.14-79,016.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,445.30, 192,427.14 and 79,016.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,445.30, 192,427.14 and 79,016.67 is: 109,038.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,445.30 : 192,427.14 = 79,016.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,445.30/192,427.14 = 79,016.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,445.30x = 192,427.14 × 79,016.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,445.30x = 15,204,951,820.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,204,951,820.42/139,445.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,038.83

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.