Home / 104,498.90-156,748.35-73,006.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,498.90, 156,748.35 and 73,006.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,498.90, 156,748.35 and 73,006.10 is: 109,509.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,498.90 : 156,748.35 = 73,006.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,498.90/156,748.35 = 73,006.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,498.90x = 156,748.35 × 73,006.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,498.90x = 11,443,585,714.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,443,585,714.94/104,498.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,509.15

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.