Home / 103,277.07-142,513.83-73,080.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,277.07, 142,513.83 and 73,080.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,277.07, 142,513.83 and 73,080.09 is: 100,844.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,277.07 : 142,513.83 = 73,080.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,277.07/142,513.83 = 73,080.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,277.07x = 142,513.83 × 73,080.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,277.07x = 10,414,923,522.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,414,923,522.64/103,277.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,844.49

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.