Home / 140,208.84-210,267.95-60,225.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,208.84, 210,267.95 and 60,225.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,208.84, 210,267.95 and 60,225.39 is: 90,318.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,208.84 : 210,267.95 = 60,225.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,208.84/210,267.95 = 60,225.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,208.84x = 210,267.95 × 60,225.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,208.84x = 12,663,468,992.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,663,468,992.12/140,208.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,318.62

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.