Home / 152,305.81-210,154.53-87,763.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,305.81, 210,154.53 and 87,763.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,305.81, 210,154.53 and 87,763.39 is: 121,097.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,305.81 : 210,154.53 = 87,763.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,305.81/210,154.53 = 87,763.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,305.81x = 210,154.53 × 87,763.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,305.81x = 18,443,873,976.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,443,873,976.66/152,305.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,097.64

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.