Home / 114,950.82-158,630.60-64,649.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,950.82, 158,630.60 and 64,649.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,950.82, 158,630.60 and 64,649.82 is: 89,215.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,950.82 : 158,630.60 = 64,649.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,950.82/158,630.60 = 64,649.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,950.82x = 158,630.60 × 64,649.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,950.82x = 10,255,439,736.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,255,439,736.49/114,950.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,215.89

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.