Home / 102,683.04-153,964.80-50,039.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,683.04, 153,964.80 and 50,039.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,683.04, 153,964.80 and 50,039.52 is: 75,030.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,683.04 : 153,964.80 = 50,039.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,683.04/153,964.80 = 50,039.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,683.04x = 153,964.80 × 50,039.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,683.04x = 7,704,324,688.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,704,324,688.90/102,683.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,030.16

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.