Home / 513,263.98-769,883.01-139,277.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,263.98, 769,883.01 and 139,277.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,263.98, 769,883.01 and 139,277.26 is: 208,912.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,263.98 : 769,883.01 = 139,277.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,263.98/769,883.01 = 139,277.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,263.98x = 769,883.01 × 139,277.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,263.98x = 107,227,196,153.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,227,196,153.35/513,263.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,912.37

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.