Home / 148,602.12-222,918.76-64,370.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,602.12, 222,918.76 and 64,370.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,602.12, 222,918.76 and 64,370.82 is: 96,562.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,602.12 : 222,918.76 = 64,370.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,602.12/222,918.76 = 64,370.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,602.12x = 222,918.76 × 64,370.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,602.12x = 14,349,463,374.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,349,463,374.58/148,602.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,562.98

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.