Home / 103,710.60-155,456.55-40,506.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,710.60, 155,456.55 and 40,506.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,710.60, 155,456.55 and 40,506.30 is: 60,716.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,710.60 : 155,456.55 = 40,506.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,710.60/155,456.55 = 40,506.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,710.60x = 155,456.55 × 40,506.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,710.60x = 6,296,969,651.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,296,969,651.27/103,710.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,716.74

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.