Home / 144,410.58-216,523.59-69,381.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,410.58, 216,523.59 and 69,381.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,410.58, 216,523.59 and 69,381.45 is: 104,027.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,410.58 : 216,523.59 = 69,381.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,410.58/216,523.59 = 69,381.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,410.58x = 216,523.59 × 69,381.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,410.58x = 15,022,720,633.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,022,720,633.41/144,410.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,027.84

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.