Home / 103,696.30-155,563.65-33,577.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,696.30, 155,563.65 and 33,577.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,696.30, 155,563.65 and 33,577.90 is: 50,373.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,696.30 : 155,563.65 = 33,577.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,696.30/155,563.65 = 33,577.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,696.30x = 155,563.65 × 33,577.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,696.30x = 5,223,500,683.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,223,500,683.34/103,696.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,373.07

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.