Home / 152,570.59-210,559.88-84,608.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,570.59, 210,559.88 and 84,608.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,570.59, 210,559.88 and 84,608.88 is: 116,767.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,570.59 : 210,559.88 = 84,608.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,570.59/210,559.88 = 84,608.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,570.59x = 210,559.88 × 84,608.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,570.59x = 17,815,234,778.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,815,234,778.46/152,570.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,767.17

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.