Home / 104,522.56-156,676.40-41,316.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,522.56, 156,676.40 and 41,316.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,522.56, 156,676.40 and 41,316.96 is: 61,932.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,522.56 : 156,676.40 = 41,316.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,522.56/156,676.40 = 41,316.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,522.56x = 156,676.40 × 41,316.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,522.56x = 6,473,392,551.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,473,392,551.74/104,522.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,932.97

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.