Home / 106,548.40-159,711.90-43,341.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,548.40, 159,711.90 and 43,341.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,548.40, 159,711.90 and 43,341.40 is: 64,967.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,548.40 : 159,711.90 = 43,341.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,548.40/159,711.90 = 43,341.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,548.40x = 159,711.90 × 43,341.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,548.40x = 6,922,137,342.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,922,137,342.66/106,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,967.07

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.