Home / 140,397.32-210,409.68-61,425.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,397.32, 210,409.68 and 61,425.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,397.32, 210,409.68 and 61,425.56 is: 92,056.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,397.32 : 210,409.68 = 61,425.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,397.32/210,409.68 = 61,425.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,397.32x = 210,409.68 × 61,425.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,397.32x = 12,924,532,423.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,924,532,423.42/140,397.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,056.83

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.