Home / 99,131.32-148,697.18-69,680.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,131.32, 148,697.18 and 69,680.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,131.32, 148,697.18 and 69,680.94 is: 104,521.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,131.32 : 148,697.18 = 69,680.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,131.32/148,697.18 = 69,680.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,131.32x = 148,697.18 × 69,680.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,131.32x = 10,361,359,277.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,361,359,277.75/99,131.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,521.55

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.