Home / 100,774.24-151,111.68-34,190.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,774.24, 151,111.68 and 34,190.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,774.24, 151,111.68 and 34,190.08 is: 51,268.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,774.24 : 151,111.68 = 34,190.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,774.24/151,111.68 = 34,190.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,774.24x = 151,111.68 × 34,190.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,774.24x = 5,166,520,428.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,166,520,428.13/100,774.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,268.26

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.