Home / 111,072.50-153,120.61-79,186.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,072.50, 153,120.61 and 79,186.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,072.50, 153,120.61 and 79,186.04 is: 109,163.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,072.50 : 153,120.61 = 79,186.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,072.50/153,120.61 = 79,186.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,072.50x = 153,120.61 × 79,186.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,072.50x = 12,125,014,655.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,125,014,655.87/111,072.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,163.07

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.