Home / 101,354.68-139,919.34-63,649.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,354.68, 139,919.34 and 63,649.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,354.68, 139,919.34 and 63,649.72 is: 87,867.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,354.68 : 139,919.34 = 63,649.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,354.68/139,919.34 = 63,649.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,354.68x = 139,919.34 × 63,649.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,354.68x = 8,905,826,813.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,905,826,813.58/101,354.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,867.94

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.