Home / 101,091.30-151,530.22-37,870.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,091.30, 151,530.22 and 37,870.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,091.30, 151,530.22 and 37,870.12 is: 56,765.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,091.30 : 151,530.22 = 37,870.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,091.30/151,530.22 = 37,870.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,091.30x = 151,530.22 × 37,870.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,091.30x = 5,738,467,615.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,738,467,615.03/101,091.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,765.20

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.