Home / 113,087.60-169,523.40-41,991.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,087.60, 169,523.40 and 41,991.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,087.60, 169,523.40 and 41,991.20 is: 62,946.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,087.60 : 169,523.40 = 41,991.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,087.60/169,523.40 = 41,991.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,087.60x = 169,523.40 × 41,991.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,087.60x = 7,118,490,994.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,118,490,994.08/113,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,946.70

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.