Home / 113,341.80-169,866.90-68,921.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,341.80, 169,866.90 and 68,921.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,341.80, 169,866.90 and 68,921.40 is: 103,293.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,341.80 : 169,866.90 = 68,921.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,341.80/169,866.90 = 68,921.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,341.80x = 169,866.90 × 68,921.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,341.80x = 11,707,464,561.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,707,464,561.66/113,341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,293.44

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.