Home / 103,284.21-154,928.01-32,208.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,284.21, 154,928.01 and 32,208.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,284.21, 154,928.01 and 32,208.75 is: 48,313.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,284.21 : 154,928.01 = 32,208.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,284.21/154,928.01 = 32,208.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,284.21x = 154,928.01 × 32,208.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,284.21x = 4,990,037,542.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,037,542.09/103,284.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,313.65

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.