Home / 153,967.08-212,428.16-89,423.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,967.08, 212,428.16 and 89,423.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,967.08, 212,428.16 and 89,423.88 is: 123,378.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,967.08 : 212,428.16 = 89,423.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,967.08/212,428.16 = 89,423.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,967.08x = 212,428.16 × 89,423.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,967.08x = 18,996,150,288.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,996,150,288.46/153,967.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,378.00

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.