Home / 112,979.80-169,512.90-111,208.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,979.80, 169,512.90 and 111,208.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,979.80, 169,512.90 and 111,208.60 is: 166,855.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,979.80 : 169,512.90 = 111,208.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,979.80/169,512.90 = 111,208.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,979.80x = 169,512.90 × 111,208.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,979.80x = 18,851,292,290.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,851,292,290.94/112,979.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,855.42

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.