Home / 141,411.08-212,061.03-51,432.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,411.08, 212,061.03 and 51,432.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,411.08, 212,061.03 and 51,432.43 is: 77,128.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,411.08 : 212,061.03 = 51,432.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,411.08/212,061.03 = 51,432.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,411.08x = 212,061.03 × 51,432.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,411.08x = 10,906,814,081.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,814,081.20/141,411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,128.43

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.