Home / 116,194.98-160,335.90-65,201.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,194.98, 160,335.90 and 65,201.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,194.98, 160,335.90 and 65,201.04 is: 89,970.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,194.98 : 160,335.90 = 65,201.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,194.98/160,335.90 = 65,201.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,194.98x = 160,335.90 × 65,201.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,194.98x = 10,454,067,429.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,454,067,429.34/116,194.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,970.04

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.