Home / 107,117.28-147,823.08-59,371.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,117.28, 147,823.08 and 59,371.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,117.28, 147,823.08 and 59,371.44 is: 81,933.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,117.28 : 147,823.08 = 59,371.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,117.28/147,823.08 = 59,371.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,117.28x = 147,823.08 × 59,371.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,117.28x = 8,776,469,124.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,776,469,124.84/107,117.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,933.27

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.