Home / 141,221.68-211,729.95-66,303.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,221.68, 211,729.95 and 66,303.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,221.68, 211,729.95 and 66,303.28 is: 99,406.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,221.68 : 211,729.95 = 66,303.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,221.68/211,729.95 = 66,303.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,221.68x = 211,729.95 × 66,303.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,221.68x = 14,038,390,159.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,038,390,159.24/141,221.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,406.76

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.