Home / 111,462.08-153,840.06-75,663.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,462.08, 153,840.06 and 75,663.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,462.08, 153,840.06 and 75,663.72 is: 104,431.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,462.08 : 153,840.06 = 75,663.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,462.08/153,840.06 = 75,663.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,462.08x = 153,840.06 × 75,663.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,462.08x = 11,640,111,224.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,640,111,224.62/111,462.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,431.14

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.