Home / 107,588.82-148,470.47-59,841.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,588.82, 148,470.47 and 59,841.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,588.82, 148,470.47 and 59,841.15 is: 82,579.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,588.82 : 148,470.47 = 59,841.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,588.82/148,470.47 = 59,841.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,588.82x = 148,470.47 × 59,841.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,588.82x = 8,884,643,034.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,884,643,034.27/107,588.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,579.61

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.