Home / 99,266.40-148,899.60-95,767.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,266.40, 148,899.60 and 95,767.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,266.40, 148,899.60 and 95,767.20 is: 143,650.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,266.40 : 148,899.60 = 95,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,266.40/148,899.60 = 95,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,266.40x = 148,899.60 × 95,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,266.40x = 14,259,697,773.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,259,697,773.12/99,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,650.80

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.