Home / 103,518.40-155,277.60-97,394.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,518.40, 155,277.60 and 97,394.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,518.40, 155,277.60 and 97,394.80 is: 146,092.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,518.40 : 155,277.60 = 97,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,518.40/155,277.60 = 97,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,518.40x = 155,277.60 × 97,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,518.40x = 15,123,230,796.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,123,230,796.48/103,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,092.20

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.