Home / 104,717.63-155,891.99-104,094.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,717.63, 155,891.99 and 104,094.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,717.63, 155,891.99 and 104,094.84 is: 154,964.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,717.63 : 155,891.99 = 104,094.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,717.63/155,891.99 = 104,094.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,717.63x = 155,891.99 × 104,094.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,717.63x = 16,227,552,601.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,227,552,601.16/104,717.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,964.85

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.