Home / 154,098.03-212,654.10-86,114.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,098.03, 212,654.10 and 86,114.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,098.03, 212,654.10 and 86,114.22 is: 118,836.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,098.03 : 212,654.10 = 86,114.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,098.03/212,654.10 = 86,114.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,098.03x = 212,654.10 × 86,114.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,098.03x = 18,312,541,951.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,312,541,951.30/154,098.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,836.96

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.