Home / 117,227.02-161,773.05-63,513.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,227.02, 161,773.05 and 63,513.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,227.02, 161,773.05 and 63,513.37 is: 87,648.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,227.02 : 161,773.05 = 63,513.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,227.02/161,773.05 = 63,513.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,227.02x = 161,773.05 × 63,513.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,227.02x = 10,274,751,580.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,274,751,580.68/117,227.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,648.32

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.