Home / 116,375.32-160,597.60-65,389.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,375.32, 160,597.60 and 65,389.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,375.32, 160,597.60 and 65,389.48 is: 90,237.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,375.32 : 160,597.60 = 65,389.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,375.32/160,597.60 = 65,389.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,375.32x = 160,597.60 × 65,389.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,375.32x = 10,501,393,553.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501,393,553.25/116,375.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,237.29

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.