Home / 97,065.60-145,425.60-83,241.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,065.60, 145,425.60 and 83,241.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,065.60, 145,425.60 and 83,241.60 is: 124,714.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,065.60 : 145,425.60 = 83,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,065.60/145,425.60 = 83,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,065.60x = 145,425.60 × 83,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,065.60x = 12,105,459,624.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,105,459,624.96/97,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,714.21

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.