Home / 112,430.55-155,154.57-61,443.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,430.55, 155,154.57 and 61,443.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,430.55, 155,154.57 and 61,443.31 is: 84,791.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,430.55 : 155,154.57 = 61,443.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,430.55/155,154.57 = 61,443.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,430.55x = 155,154.57 × 61,443.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,430.55x = 9,533,210,342.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533,210,342.43/112,430.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,791.99

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.