Home / 103,648.80-155,242.80-89,824.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,648.80, 155,242.80 and 89,824.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,648.80, 155,242.80 and 89,824.80 is: 134,537.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,648.80 : 155,242.80 = 89,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,648.80/155,242.80 = 89,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,648.80x = 155,242.80 × 89,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,648.80x = 13,944,653,461.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,944,653,461.44/103,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,537.53

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.