Home / 111,603.99-154,014.64-60,617.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,603.99, 154,014.64 and 60,617.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,603.99, 154,014.64 and 60,617.21 is: 83,652.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,603.99 : 154,014.64 = 60,617.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,603.99/154,014.64 = 60,617.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,603.99x = 154,014.64 × 60,617.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,603.99x = 9,335,938,009.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,335,938,009.45/111,603.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,652.37

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.