Home / 116,453.16-160,722.34-65,470.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,453.16, 160,722.34 and 65,470.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,453.16, 160,722.34 and 65,470.08 is: 90,358.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,453.16 : 160,722.34 = 65,470.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,453.16/160,722.34 = 65,470.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,453.16x = 160,722.34 × 65,470.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,453.16x = 10,522,504,457.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,522,504,457.59/116,453.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,358.26

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.