Home / 104,027.80-156,041.70-93,530.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,027.80, 156,041.70 and 93,530.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,027.80, 156,041.70 and 93,530.20 is: 140,295.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,027.80 : 156,041.70 = 93,530.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,027.80/156,041.70 = 93,530.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,027.80x = 156,041.70 × 93,530.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,027.80x = 14,594,611,409.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,594,611,409.34/104,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,295.30

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.