Home / 103,588.70-155,507.52-70,207.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,588.70, 155,507.52 and 70,207.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,588.70, 155,507.52 and 70,207.49 is: 105,395.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,588.70 : 155,507.52 = 70,207.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,588.70/155,507.52 = 70,207.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,588.70x = 155,507.52 × 70,207.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,588.70x = 10,917,792,655.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,917,792,655.32/103,588.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,395.59

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.