Home / 155,154.24-232,772.88-84,060.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,154.24, 232,772.88 and 84,060.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,154.24, 232,772.88 and 84,060.14 is: 126,112.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,154.24 : 232,772.88 = 84,060.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,154.24/232,772.88 = 84,060.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,154.24x = 232,772.88 × 84,060.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,154.24x = 19,566,919,717.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,566,919,717.14/155,154.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,112.70

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.