Home / 117,529.43-162,190.62-63,814.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,529.43, 162,190.62 and 63,814.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,529.43, 162,190.62 and 63,814.48 is: 88,063.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,529.43 : 162,190.62 = 63,814.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,529.43/162,190.62 = 63,814.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,529.43x = 162,190.62 × 63,814.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,529.43x = 10,350,108,946.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,350,108,946.15/117,529.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,063.98

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.