Home / 103,834.02-155,751.03-28,951.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,834.02, 155,751.03 and 28,951.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,834.02, 155,751.03 and 28,951.14 is: 43,426.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,834.02 : 155,751.03 = 28,951.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,834.02/155,751.03 = 28,951.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,834.02x = 155,751.03 × 28,951.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,834.02x = 4,509,169,874.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,509,169,874.67/103,834.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,426.71

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.