Home / 149,418.32-206,197.32-82,350.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,418.32, 206,197.32 and 82,350.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,418.32, 206,197.32 and 82,350.32 is: 113,643.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,418.32 : 206,197.32 = 82,350.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,418.32/206,197.32 = 82,350.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,418.32x = 206,197.32 × 82,350.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,418.32x = 16,980,415,285.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,980,415,285.14/149,418.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,643.46

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.