Home / 106,036.83-159,029.01-63,353.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,036.83, 159,029.01 and 63,353.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,036.83, 159,029.01 and 63,353.91 is: 95,015.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,036.83 : 159,029.01 = 63,353.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,036.83/159,029.01 = 63,353.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,036.83x = 159,029.01 × 63,353.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,036.83x = 10,075,109,586.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,075,109,586.93/106,036.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,015.19

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.