Home / 152,483.77-210,421.88-84,498.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,483.77, 210,421.88 and 84,498.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,483.77, 210,421.88 and 84,498.99 is: 116,605.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,483.77 : 210,421.88 = 84,498.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,483.77/210,421.88 = 84,498.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,483.77x = 210,421.88 × 84,498.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,483.77x = 17,780,436,333.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,780,436,333.90/152,483.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,605.44

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.