Home / 149,544.60-206,365.82-82,476.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,544.60, 206,365.82 and 82,476.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,544.60, 206,365.82 and 82,476.60 is: 113,814.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,544.60 : 206,365.82 = 82,476.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,544.60/206,365.82 = 82,476.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,544.60x = 206,365.82 × 82,476.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,544.60x = 17,020,351,189.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,020,351,189.81/149,544.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,814.55

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.