Home / 141,488.50-195,281.86-81,099.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,488.50, 195,281.86 and 81,099.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,488.50, 195,281.86 and 81,099.62 is: 111,933.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,488.50 : 195,281.86 = 81,099.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,488.50/195,281.86 = 81,099.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,488.50x = 195,281.86 × 81,099.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,488.50x = 15,837,284,638.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,837,284,638.89/141,488.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,933.37

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.