Home / 99,913.02-137,878.34-54,590.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,913.02, 137,878.34 and 54,590.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,913.02, 137,878.34 and 54,590.03 is: 75,333.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,913.02 : 137,878.34 = 54,590.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,913.02/137,878.34 = 54,590.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,913.02x = 137,878.34 × 54,590.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,913.02x = 7,526,782,716.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,782,716.95/99,913.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,333.35

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.