Home / 111,782.74-154,260.82-60,796.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,782.74, 154,260.82 and 60,796.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,782.74, 154,260.82 and 60,796.06 is: 83,898.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,782.74 : 154,260.82 = 60,796.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,782.74/154,260.82 = 60,796.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,782.74x = 154,260.82 × 60,796.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,782.74x = 9,378,450,068.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,378,450,068.37/111,782.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,898.91

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.