Home / 118,710.43-163,820.41-64,995.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,710.43, 163,820.41 and 64,995.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,710.43, 163,820.41 and 64,995.46 is: 89,693.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,710.43 : 163,820.41 = 64,995.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,710.43/163,820.41 = 64,995.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,710.43x = 163,820.41 × 64,995.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,710.43x = 10,647,582,086.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,647,582,086.24/118,710.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,693.74

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.