Home / 139,911.72-193,068.81-82,548.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,911.72, 193,068.81 and 82,548.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,911.72, 193,068.81 and 82,548.06 is: 113,910.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,911.72 : 193,068.81 = 82,548.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,911.72/193,068.81 = 82,548.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,911.72x = 193,068.81 × 82,548.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,911.72x = 15,937,455,712.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,937,455,712.01/139,911.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,910.80

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.