Home / 143,281.80-214,922.70-128,519.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,281.80, 214,922.70 and 128,519.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,281.80, 214,922.70 and 128,519.55 is: 192,779.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,281.80 : 214,922.70 = 128,519.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,281.80/214,922.70 = 128,519.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,281.80x = 214,922.70 × 128,519.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,281.80x = 27,621,768,688.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,621,768,688.79/143,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,779.33

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.