Home / 146,722.60-220,148.70-67,796.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,722.60, 220,148.70 and 67,796.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,722.60, 220,148.70 and 67,796.20 is: 101,724.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,722.60 : 220,148.70 = 67,796.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,722.60/220,148.70 = 67,796.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,722.60x = 220,148.70 × 67,796.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,722.60x = 14,925,245,294.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,925,245,294.94/146,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,724.24

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.