Home / 149,370.24-206,121.60-82,302.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,370.24, 206,121.60 and 82,302.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,370.24, 206,121.60 and 82,302.24 is: 113,571.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,370.24 : 206,121.60 = 82,302.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,370.24/206,121.60 = 82,302.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,370.24x = 206,121.60 × 82,302.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,370.24x = 16,964,269,392.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,964,269,392.38/149,370.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,571.95

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.