Home / 146,507.13-219,611.25-57,724.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,507.13, 219,611.25 and 57,724.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,507.13, 219,611.25 and 57,724.65 is: 86,528.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,507.13 : 219,611.25 = 57,724.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,507.13/219,611.25 = 57,724.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,507.13x = 219,611.25 × 57,724.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,507.13x = 12,676,982,542.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,676,982,542.31/146,507.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,528.09

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.