Home / 106,397.43-146,825.51-58,650.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,397.43, 146,825.51 and 58,650.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,397.43, 146,825.51 and 58,650.77 is: 80,936.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,397.43 : 146,825.51 = 58,650.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,397.43/146,825.51 = 58,650.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,397.43x = 146,825.51 × 58,650.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,397.43x = 8,611,428,189.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,428,189.76/106,397.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,936.43

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.