Home / 106,193.99-146,543.28-60,840.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,193.99, 146,543.28 and 60,840.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,193.99, 146,543.28 and 60,840.47 is: 83,957.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,193.99 : 146,543.28 = 60,840.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,193.99/146,543.28 = 60,840.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,193.99x = 146,543.28 × 60,840.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,193.99x = 8,915,761,344.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,915,761,344.44/106,193.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,957.31

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.