Home / 107,952.24-148,950.12-62,637.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,952.24, 148,950.12 and 62,637.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,952.24, 148,950.12 and 62,637.84 is: 86,426.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,952.24 : 148,950.12 = 62,637.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,952.24/148,950.12 = 62,637.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,952.24x = 148,950.12 × 62,637.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,952.24x = 9,329,913,784.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,329,913,784.54/107,952.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,426.31

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.