Home / 100,331.77-150,497.94-41,168.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,331.77, 150,497.94 and 41,168.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,331.77, 150,497.94 and 41,168.29 is: 61,752.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,331.77 : 150,497.94 = 41,168.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,331.77/150,497.94 = 41,168.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,331.77x = 150,497.94 × 41,168.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,331.77x = 6,195,742,838.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,195,742,838.32/100,331.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,752.55

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.