Home / 118,769.32-163,856.05-67,784.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,769.32, 163,856.05 and 67,784.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,769.32, 163,856.05 and 67,784.88 is: 93,517.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,769.32 : 163,856.05 = 67,784.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,769.32/163,856.05 = 67,784.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,769.32x = 163,856.05 × 67,784.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,769.32x = 11,106,963,131.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,106,963,131.52/118,769.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,517.11

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.