Home / 109,891.62-151,607.34-71,695.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,891.62, 151,607.34 and 71,695.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,891.62, 151,607.34 and 71,695.98 is: 98,912.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,891.62 : 151,607.34 = 71,695.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,891.62/151,607.34 = 71,695.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,891.62x = 151,607.34 × 71,695.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,891.62x = 10,869,636,816.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,869,636,816.49/109,891.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,912.34

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.