Home / 113,766.69-170,593.86-34,861.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,766.69, 170,593.86 and 34,861.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,766.69, 170,593.86 and 34,861.89 is: 52,275.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,766.69 : 170,593.86 = 34,861.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,766.69/170,593.86 = 34,861.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,766.69x = 170,593.86 × 34,861.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,766.69x = 5,947,224,382.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,224,382.00/113,766.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,275.62

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.