Home / 97,503.48-134,557.26-59,798.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,503.48, 134,557.26 and 59,798.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,503.48, 134,557.26 and 59,798.52 is: 82,523.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,503.48 : 134,557.26 = 59,798.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,503.48/134,557.26 = 59,798.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,503.48x = 134,557.26 × 59,798.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,503.48x = 8,046,325,003.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,046,325,003.26/97,503.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,523.46

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.