Home / 111,580.24-153,983.88-61,282.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,580.24, 153,983.88 and 61,282.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,580.24, 153,983.88 and 61,282.48 is: 84,571.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,580.24 : 153,983.88 = 61,282.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,580.24/153,983.88 = 61,282.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,580.24x = 153,983.88 × 61,282.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,580.24x = 9,436,514,046.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,436,514,046.42/111,580.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,571.55

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.