Home / 103,448.56-142,758.96-58,126.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,448.56, 142,758.96 and 58,126.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,448.56, 142,758.96 and 58,126.72 is: 80,214.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,448.56 : 142,758.96 = 58,126.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,448.56/142,758.96 = 58,126.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,448.56x = 142,758.96 × 58,126.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,448.56x = 8,298,110,095.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,298,110,095.41/103,448.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,214.84

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.