Home / 140,960.90-194,337.83-111,985.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,960.90, 194,337.83 and 111,985.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,960.90, 194,337.83 and 111,985.39 is: 154,390.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,960.90 : 194,337.83 = 111,985.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,960.90/194,337.83 = 111,985.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,960.90x = 194,337.83 × 111,985.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,960.90x = 21,762,997,684.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,762,997,684.30/140,960.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,390.31

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.