Home / 475,842.18-713,796.06-138,885.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,842.18, 713,796.06 and 138,885.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,842.18, 713,796.06 and 138,885.62 is: 208,338.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,842.18 : 713,796.06 = 138,885.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,842.18/713,796.06 = 138,885.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,842.18x = 713,796.06 × 138,885.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,842.18x = 99,136,008,346.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,136,008,346.66/475,842.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,338.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.