Home / 106,994.58-147,650.71-59,246.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,994.58, 147,650.71 and 59,246.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,994.58, 147,650.71 and 59,246.91 is: 81,759.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,994.58 : 147,650.71 = 59,246.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,994.58/147,650.71 = 59,246.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,994.58x = 147,650.71 × 59,246.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,994.58x = 8,747,848,326.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,848,326.81/106,994.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,759.73

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.