Home / 107,225.10-147,965.58-59,477.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,225.10, 147,965.58 and 59,477.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,225.10, 147,965.58 and 59,477.40 is: 82,076.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,225.10 : 147,965.58 = 59,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,225.10/147,965.58 = 59,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,225.10x = 147,965.58 × 59,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,225.10x = 8,800,607,987.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,800,607,987.89/107,225.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,076.01

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.