Home / 141,216.82-211,826.95-41,379.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,216.82, 211,826.95 and 41,379.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,216.82, 211,826.95 and 41,379.03 is: 62,069.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,216.82 : 211,826.95 = 41,379.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,216.82/211,826.95 = 41,379.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,216.82x = 211,826.95 × 41,379.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,216.82x = 8,765,193,615.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,765,193,615.41/141,216.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,069.05

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.