Home / 110,472.84-152,451-60,171.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,472.84, 152,451 and 60,171.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,472.84, 152,451 and 60,171.84 is: 83,036.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,472.84 : 152,451 = 60,171.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,472.84/152,451 = 60,171.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,472.84x = 152,451 × 60,171.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,472.84x = 9,173,257,179.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,173,257,179.84/110,472.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,036.31

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.