Home / 109,314-150,827.40-61,557.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,314, 150,827.40 and 61,557.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,314, 150,827.40 and 61,557.84 is: 84,935.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,314 : 150,827.40 = 61,557.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,314/150,827.40 = 61,557.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,314x = 150,827.40 × 61,557.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,314x = 9,284,608,956.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,284,608,956.82/109,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,935.22

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.