Home / 146,117.70-219,198.45-61,877.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,117.70, 219,198.45 and 61,877.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,117.70, 219,198.45 and 61,877.70 is: 92,825.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,117.70 : 219,198.45 = 61,877.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,117.70/219,198.45 = 61,877.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,117.70x = 219,198.45 × 61,877.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,117.70x = 13,563,495,929.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,563,495,929.57/146,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,825.82

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.