Home / 105,684.47-145,859.58-65,411.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,684.47, 145,859.58 and 65,411.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,684.47, 145,859.58 and 65,411.21 is: 90,276.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,684.47 : 145,859.58 = 65,411.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,684.47/145,859.58 = 65,411.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,684.47x = 145,859.58 × 65,411.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,684.47x = 9,540,851,617.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,540,851,617.89/105,684.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,276.76

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.