Home / 103,572.70-155,359.05-41,211.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,572.70, 155,359.05 and 41,211.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,572.70, 155,359.05 and 41,211.10 is: 61,816.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,572.70 : 155,359.05 = 41,211.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,572.70/155,359.05 = 41,211.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,572.70x = 155,359.05 × 41,211.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,572.70x = 6,402,517,345.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,402,517,345.46/103,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,816.65

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.