Home / 112,874.42-169,312.56-91,789.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,874.42, 169,312.56 and 91,789.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,874.42, 169,312.56 and 91,789.94 is: 137,685.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,874.42 : 169,312.56 = 91,789.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,874.42/169,312.56 = 91,789.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,874.42x = 169,312.56 × 91,789.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,874.42x = 15,541,189,723.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,541,189,723.65/112,874.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,685.67

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.