Home / 146,540.80-219,811.20-94,052.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,540.80, 219,811.20 and 94,052.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,540.80, 219,811.20 and 94,052.80 is: 141,079.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,540.80 : 219,811.20 = 94,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,540.80/219,811.20 = 94,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,540.80x = 219,811.20 × 94,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,540.80x = 20,673,858,831.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,673,858,831.36/146,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,079.20

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.