Home / 99,527.84-137,361.68-57,090.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,527.84, 137,361.68 and 57,090.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,527.84, 137,361.68 and 57,090.72 is: 78,792.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,527.84 : 137,361.68 = 57,090.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,527.84/137,361.68 = 57,090.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,527.84x = 137,361.68 × 57,090.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,527.84x = 7,842,077,211.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,842,077,211.61/99,527.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,792.80

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.