Home / 113,623.16-156,792.89-62,633.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,623.16, 156,792.89 and 62,633.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,623.16, 156,792.89 and 62,633.25 is: 86,429.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,623.16 : 156,792.89 = 62,633.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,623.16/156,792.89 = 62,633.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,623.16x = 156,792.89 × 62,633.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,623.16x = 9,820,448,434.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,820,448,434.18/113,623.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,429.99

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.