Home / 112,034.63-154,615.28-61,733.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,034.63, 154,615.28 and 61,733.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,034.63, 154,615.28 and 61,733.63 is: 85,196.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,034.63 : 154,615.28 = 61,733.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,034.63/154,615.28 = 61,733.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,034.63x = 154,615.28 × 61,733.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,034.63x = 9,544,961,406.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,544,961,406.12/112,034.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,196.53

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.