Home / 115,955.34-160,018.73-67,585.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,955.34, 160,018.73 and 67,585.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,955.34, 160,018.73 and 67,585.89 is: 93,268.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,955.34 : 160,018.73 = 67,585.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,955.34/160,018.73 = 67,585.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,955.34x = 160,018.73 × 67,585.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,955.34x = 10,815,008,283.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,815,008,283.72/115,955.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,268.74

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.