Home / 146,016.70-219,025.05-96,250.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,016.70, 219,025.05 and 96,250.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,016.70, 219,025.05 and 96,250.30 is: 144,375.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,016.70 : 219,025.05 = 96,250.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,016.70/219,025.05 = 96,250.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,016.70x = 219,025.05 × 96,250.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,016.70x = 21,081,226,770.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,081,226,770.02/146,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,375.45

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.