Home / 99,300.80-148,977.60-43,116.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,300.80, 148,977.60 and 43,116.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,300.80, 148,977.60 and 43,116.80 is: 64,686.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,300.80 : 148,977.60 = 43,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,300.80/148,977.60 = 43,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,300.80x = 148,977.60 × 43,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,300.80x = 6,423,437,383.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,423,437,383.68/99,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,686.66

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.