Home / 104,851.80-144,695.65-57,105.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,851.80, 144,695.65 and 57,105.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,851.80, 144,695.65 and 57,105.34 is: 78,805.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,851.80 : 144,695.65 = 57,105.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,851.80/144,695.65 = 57,105.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,851.80x = 144,695.65 × 57,105.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,851.80x = 8,262,894,289.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,262,894,289.77/104,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,805.46

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.