Home / 108,743.20-162,855.60-66,752.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,743.20, 162,855.60 and 66,752.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,743.20, 162,855.60 and 66,752.80 is: 99,970.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,743.20 : 162,855.60 = 66,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,743.20/162,855.60 = 66,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,743.20x = 162,855.60 × 66,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,743.20x = 10,871,067,295.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,871,067,295.68/108,743.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,970.09

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.