Home / 113,339.72-156,399.17-65,596.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,339.72, 156,399.17 and 65,596.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,339.72, 156,399.17 and 65,596.02 is: 90,516.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,339.72 : 156,399.17 = 65,596.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,339.72/156,399.17 = 65,596.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,339.72x = 156,399.17 × 65,596.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,339.72x = 10,259,162,755.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,259,162,755.32/113,339.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,516.93

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.