Home / 96,984.03-133,856.34-60,702.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,984.03, 133,856.34 and 60,702.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,984.03, 133,856.34 and 60,702.31 is: 83,780.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,984.03 : 133,856.34 = 60,702.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,984.03/133,856.34 = 60,702.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,984.03x = 133,856.34 × 60,702.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,984.03x = 8,125,388,711.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,125,388,711.50/96,984.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,780.69

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.