Home / 91,875.60-137,813.40-71,139.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,875.60, 137,813.40 and 71,139.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,875.60, 137,813.40 and 71,139.60 is: 106,709.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,875.60 : 137,813.40 = 71,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,875.60/137,813.40 = 71,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,875.60x = 137,813.40 × 71,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,875.60x = 9,803,990,150.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,803,990,150.64/91,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,709.40

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.