Home / 141,034.84-211,583.42-52,288.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,034.84, 211,583.42 and 52,288.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,034.84, 211,583.42 and 52,288.36 is: 78,444.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,034.84 : 211,583.42 = 52,288.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,034.84/211,583.42 = 52,288.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,034.84x = 211,583.42 × 52,288.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,034.84x = 11,063,350,034.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,063,350,034.99/141,034.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,444.09

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.