Home / 111,683.12-154,124.24-60,696.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,683.12, 154,124.24 and 60,696.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,683.12, 154,124.24 and 60,696.86 is: 83,762.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,683.12 : 154,124.24 = 60,696.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,683.12/154,124.24 = 60,696.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,683.12x = 154,124.24 × 60,696.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,683.12x = 9,354,856,343.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,354,856,343.78/111,683.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,762.49

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.