Home / 103,480.60-155,220.90-68,051.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,480.60, 155,220.90 and 68,051.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,480.60, 155,220.90 and 68,051.20 is: 102,076.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,480.60 : 155,220.90 = 68,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,480.60/155,220.90 = 68,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,480.60x = 155,220.90 × 68,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,480.60x = 10,562,968,510.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,562,968,510.08/103,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,076.80

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.