Home / 99,795.02-149,692.53-47,132.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,795.02, 149,692.53 and 47,132.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,795.02, 149,692.53 and 47,132.06 is: 70,698.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,795.02 : 149,692.53 = 47,132.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,795.02/149,692.53 = 47,132.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,795.02x = 149,692.53 × 47,132.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,795.02x = 7,055,317,305.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,317,305.51/99,795.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,698.09

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.