Home / 152,294.50-210,137.25-98,572.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,294.50, 210,137.25 and 98,572.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,294.50, 210,137.25 and 98,572.06 is: 136,010.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,294.50 : 210,137.25 = 98,572.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,294.50/210,137.25 = 98,572.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,294.50x = 210,137.25 × 98,572.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,294.50x = 20,713,661,615.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,713,661,615.24/152,294.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,010.57

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.