Home / 115,955.08-160,340.12-92,040.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,955.08, 160,340.12 and 92,040.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,955.08, 160,340.12 and 92,040.24 is: 127,271.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,955.08 : 160,340.12 = 92,040.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,955.08/160,340.12 = 92,040.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,955.08x = 160,340.12 × 92,040.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,955.08x = 14,757,743,126.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,757,743,126.43/115,955.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,271.21

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.