Home / 112,773.70-155,628.30-63,715.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,773.70, 155,628.30 and 63,715.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,773.70, 155,628.30 and 63,715.54 is: 87,927.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,773.70 : 155,628.30 = 63,715.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,773.70/155,628.30 = 63,715.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,773.70x = 155,628.30 × 63,715.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,773.70x = 9,915,941,173.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,915,941,173.78/112,773.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,927.78

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.