Home / 112,413.83-168,737.54-75,233.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,413.83, 168,737.54 and 75,233.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,413.83, 168,737.54 and 75,233.72 is: 112,928.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,413.83 : 168,737.54 = 75,233.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,413.83/168,737.54 = 75,233.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,413.83x = 168,737.54 × 75,233.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,413.83x = 12,694,752,227.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,694,752,227.92/112,413.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,928.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.