Home / 142,411.22-213,721.95-67,531.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,411.22, 213,721.95 and 67,531.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,411.22, 213,721.95 and 67,531.61 is: 101,347.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,411.22 : 213,721.95 = 67,531.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,411.22/213,721.95 = 67,531.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,411.22x = 213,721.95 × 67,531.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,411.22x = 14,432,987,910.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,432,987,910.14/142,411.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,347.27

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.