Home / 96,651.60-144,804.60-82,827.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,651.60, 144,804.60 and 82,827.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,651.60, 144,804.60 and 82,827.60 is: 124,093.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,651.60 : 144,804.60 = 82,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,651.60/144,804.60 = 82,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,651.60x = 144,804.60 × 82,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,651.60x = 11,993,817,486.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,993,817,486.96/96,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,093.32

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.