Home / 147,436.04-203,461.26-80,368.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,436.04, 203,461.26 and 80,368.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,436.04, 203,461.26 and 80,368.04 is: 110,907.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,436.04 : 203,461.26 = 80,368.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,436.04/203,461.26 = 80,368.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,436.04x = 203,461.26 × 80,368.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,436.04x = 16,351,782,682.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,351,782,682.13/147,436.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,907.64

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.