Home / 97,911.99-135,118.67-53,199.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,911.99, 135,118.67 and 53,199.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,911.99, 135,118.67 and 53,199.99 is: 73,416.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,911.99 : 135,118.67 = 53,199.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,911.99/135,118.67 = 53,199.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,911.99x = 135,118.67 × 53,199.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,911.99x = 7,188,311,626.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,188,311,626.81/97,911.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,416.05

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.