Home / 99,747-150,286.82-90,272.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,747, 150,286.82 and 90,272.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,747, 150,286.82 and 90,272.04 is: 136,011.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,747 : 150,286.82 = 90,272.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,747/150,286.82 = 90,272.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,747x = 150,286.82 × 90,272.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,747x = 13,566,697,826.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,566,697,826.51/99,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,011.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.