Home / 107,217.80-160,826.70-89,851.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,217.80, 160,826.70 and 89,851.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,217.80, 160,826.70 and 89,851.40 is: 134,777.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,217.80 : 160,826.70 = 89,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,217.80/160,826.70 = 89,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,217.80x = 160,826.70 × 89,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,217.80x = 14,450,504,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,450,504,152.38/107,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,777.10

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.