Home / 98,930.66-136,526.85-60,711.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,930.66, 136,526.85 and 60,711.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,930.66, 136,526.85 and 60,711.32 is: 83,783.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,930.66 : 136,526.85 = 60,711.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,930.66/136,526.85 = 60,711.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,930.66x = 136,526.85 × 60,711.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,930.66x = 8,288,725,278.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,288,725,278.94/98,930.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,783.18

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.