Home / 111,218.40-153,492.39-63,478.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,218.40, 153,492.39 and 63,478.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,218.40, 153,492.39 and 63,478.94 is: 87,607.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,218.40 : 153,492.39 = 63,478.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,218.40/153,492.39 = 63,478.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,218.40x = 153,492.39 × 63,478.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,218.40x = 9,743,533,447.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,743,533,447.80/111,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,607.21

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.