Home / 116,252.84-174,455.80-63,699.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,252.84, 174,455.80 and 63,699.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,252.84, 174,455.80 and 63,699.24 is: 95,590.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,252.84 : 174,455.80 = 63,699.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,252.84/174,455.80 = 63,699.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,252.84x = 174,455.80 × 63,699.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,252.84x = 11,112,701,873.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,112,701,873.59/116,252.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,590.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.