Home / 67,128-100,541.25

Finding the Third Proportional to 67,128 and 100,541.25

Calculator

Solution

The third proportional to 67,128 and 100,541.25 is: 150,586.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,128 : 100,541.25 = 100,541.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,128/100,541.25 = 100,541.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,128x = 100,541.25 × 100,541.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,128x = 10,108,542,951.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,108,542,951.56/67,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,586.09

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.