Bars In A Ratio (www.thecatlounge.com)

You have four bars, which have different integer lengths. You produce a triangle using three of them. When you produce a new triangle, substituting one of the bars with the fourth one, you realize that these two triangles are similar triangles. What is the possible minimum total length of these four bars?

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