Home / 106,386.32-146,811.48-58,638.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,386.32, 146,811.48 and 58,638.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,386.32, 146,811.48 and 58,638.80 is: 80,920.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,386.32 : 146,811.48 = 58,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,386.32/146,811.48 = 58,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,386.32x = 146,811.48 × 58,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,386.32x = 8,608,849,013.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,608,849,013.42/106,386.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,920.64

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.