Home / 103,673.80-155,316.30-96,675.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,673.80, 155,316.30 and 96,675.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,673.80, 155,316.30 and 96,675.40 is: 144,831.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673.80 : 155,316.30 = 96,675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673.80/155,316.30 = 96,675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673.80x = 155,316.30 × 96,675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673.80x = 15,015,265,429.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,015,265,429.02/103,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,831.82

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.