Home / 104,206.08-156,330.72-41,881.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,206.08, 156,330.72 and 41,881.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,206.08, 156,330.72 and 41,881.44 is: 62,830.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,206.08 : 156,330.72 = 41,881.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,206.08/156,330.72 = 41,881.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,206.08x = 156,330.72 × 41,881.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,206.08x = 6,547,355,669.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,547,355,669.84/104,206.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,830.84

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.