Home / 139,815.33-209,515.61-102,697.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,815.33, 209,515.61 and 102,697.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,815.33, 209,515.61 and 102,697.89 is: 153,894.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,815.33 : 209,515.61 = 102,697.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,815.33/209,515.61 = 102,697.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,815.33x = 209,515.61 × 102,697.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,815.33x = 21,516,810,555.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,516,810,555.57/139,815.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,894.50

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.