Home / 103,455.80-155,183.70-92,958.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,455.80, 155,183.70 and 92,958.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,455.80, 155,183.70 and 92,958.20 is: 139,437.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,455.80 : 155,183.70 = 92,958.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,455.80/155,183.70 = 92,958.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,455.80x = 155,183.70 × 92,958.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,455.80x = 14,425,597,421.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,425,597,421.34/103,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,437.30

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.