Home / 106,469.24-146,934.84-61,757.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,469.24, 146,934.84 and 61,757.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,469.24, 146,934.84 and 61,757.24 is: 85,229.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,469.24 : 146,934.84 = 61,757.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,469.24/146,934.84 = 61,757.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,469.24x = 146,934.84 × 61,757.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,469.24x = 9,074,290,178.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,074,290,178.24/106,469.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,229.22

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.