Home / 139,905.59-193,064.10-76,242.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,905.59, 193,064.10 and 76,242.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,905.59, 193,064.10 and 76,242.02 is: 105,210.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,905.59 : 193,064.10 = 76,242.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,905.59/193,064.10 = 76,242.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,905.59x = 193,064.10 × 76,242.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,905.59x = 14,719,596,973.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,719,596,973.48/139,905.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,210.93

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.