Home / 106,540.48-147,024.64-58,794.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,540.48, 147,024.64 and 58,794.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,540.48, 147,024.64 and 58,794.08 is: 81,135.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,540.48 : 147,024.64 = 58,794.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,540.48/147,024.64 = 58,794.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,540.48x = 147,024.64 × 58,794.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,540.48x = 8,644,178,446.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,644,178,446.13/106,540.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,135.16

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.