Home / 140,874.41-194,407.25-76,343.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,874.41, 194,407.25 and 76,343.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,874.41, 194,407.25 and 76,343.79 is: 105,354.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,874.41 : 194,407.25 = 76,343.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,874.41/194,407.25 = 76,343.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,874.41x = 194,407.25 × 76,343.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,874.41x = 14,841,786,268.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,841,786,268.48/140,874.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,354.74

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.