Home / 112,906.06-155,810.18-65,159.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,906.06, 155,810.18 and 65,159.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,906.06, 155,810.18 and 65,159.40 is: 89,919.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,906.06 : 155,810.18 = 65,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,906.06/155,810.18 = 65,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,906.06x = 155,810.18 × 65,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,906.06x = 10,152,497,842.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,152,497,842.69/112,906.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,919.87

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.