Home / 114,247.68-157,651.20-63,928.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,247.68, 157,651.20 and 63,928.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,247.68, 157,651.20 and 63,928.32 is: 88,215.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,247.68 : 157,651.20 = 63,928.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,247.68/157,651.20 = 63,928.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,247.68x = 157,651.20 × 63,928.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,247.68x = 10,078,376,361.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,078,376,361.98/114,247.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,215.15

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.