Home / 117,061.21-161,614.07-76,845.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,061.21, 161,614.07 and 76,845.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,061.21, 161,614.07 and 76,845.32 is: 106,092.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,061.21 : 161,614.07 = 76,845.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,061.21/161,614.07 = 76,845.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,061.21x = 161,614.07 × 76,845.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,061.21x = 12,419,284,925.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,419,284,925.65/117,061.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,092.23

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.