Home / 140,472.44-193,851.96-76,810.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,472.44, 193,851.96 and 76,810.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,472.44, 193,851.96 and 76,810.28 is: 105,998.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,472.44 : 193,851.96 = 76,810.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,472.44/193,851.96 = 76,810.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,472.44x = 193,851.96 × 76,810.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,472.44x = 14,889,823,326.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,889,823,326.15/140,472.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,998.18

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.