Home / 101,068.70-151,616.55-34,492.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,068.70, 151,616.55 and 34,492.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,068.70, 151,616.55 and 34,492.10 is: 51,742.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,068.70 : 151,616.55 = 34,492.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,068.70/151,616.55 = 34,492.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,068.70x = 151,616.55 × 34,492.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,068.70x = 5,229,573,204.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,229,573,204.26/101,068.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,742.76

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.