Home / 146,219.10-219,219.30-79,734.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,219.10, 219,219.30 and 79,734.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,219.10, 219,219.30 and 79,734.30 is: 119,541.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,219.10 : 219,219.30 = 79,734.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,219.10/219,219.30 = 79,734.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,219.10x = 219,219.30 × 79,734.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,219.10x = 17,479,297,431.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,479,297,431.99/146,219.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,541.82

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.