Home / 105,791.34-146,001.51-58,053.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,791.34, 146,001.51 and 58,053.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,791.34, 146,001.51 and 58,053.99 is: 80,119.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,791.34 : 146,001.51 = 58,053.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,791.34/146,001.51 = 58,053.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,791.34x = 146,001.51 × 58,053.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,791.34x = 8,475,970,201.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,475,970,201.52/105,791.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,119.70

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.