Home / 103,803.66-155,584.50-47,649.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,803.66, 155,584.50 and 47,649.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,803.66, 155,584.50 and 47,649.69 is: 71,419.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,803.66 : 155,584.50 = 47,649.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,803.66/155,584.50 = 47,649.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,803.66x = 155,584.50 × 47,649.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,803.66x = 7,413,553,193.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,413,553,193.81/103,803.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,419.00

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.