Home / 103,979.20-156,041.70-66,630.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,979.20, 156,041.70 and 66,630.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,979.20, 156,041.70 and 66,630.10 is: 99,991.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,979.20 : 156,041.70 = 66,630.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,979.20/156,041.70 = 66,630.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,979.20x = 156,041.70 × 66,630.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,979.20x = 10,397,074,075.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,397,074,075.17/103,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,991.86

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.