Home / 103,520.04-155,279.99-33,399.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,520.04, 155,279.99 and 33,399.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,520.04, 155,279.99 and 33,399.35 is: 50,099.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,520.04 : 155,279.99 = 33,399.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,520.04/155,279.99 = 33,399.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,520.04x = 155,279.99 × 33,399.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,520.04x = 5,186,251,308.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,186,251,308.98/103,520.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,099.01

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.