Home / 219,734.72-303,245.52-139,132.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,734.72, 303,245.52 and 139,132.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,734.72, 303,245.52 and 139,132.88 is: 192,010.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,734.72 : 303,245.52 = 139,132.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,734.72/303,245.52 = 139,132.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,734.72x = 303,245.52 × 139,132.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,734.72x = 42,191,422,544.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,191,422,544.70/219,734.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,010.72

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.