Home / 119,710.56-165,199.68-65,995.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,710.56, 165,199.68 and 65,995.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,710.56, 165,199.68 and 65,995.68 is: 91,073.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,710.56 : 165,199.68 = 65,995.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,710.56/165,199.68 = 65,995.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,710.56x = 165,199.68 × 65,995.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,710.56x = 10,902,465,217.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,902,465,217.38/119,710.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,073.55

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.