Home / 115,268.55-159,082.83-67,561.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,268.55, 159,082.83 and 67,561.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,268.55, 159,082.83 and 67,561.98 is: 93,242.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,268.55 : 159,082.83 = 67,561.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,268.55/159,082.83 = 67,561.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,268.55x = 159,082.83 × 67,561.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,268.55x = 10,747,950,978.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,747,950,978.80/115,268.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,242.70

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.