Home / 99,922.98-149,810.34-60,470.73

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,922.98, 149,810.34 and 60,470.73

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,922.98, 149,810.34 and 60,470.73 is: 90,661.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,922.98 : 149,810.34 = 60,470.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,922.98/149,810.34 = 60,470.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,922.98x = 149,810.34 × 60,470.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,922.98x = 9,059,140,621.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,059,140,621.35/99,922.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,661.23

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.