Home / 107,152.04-160,716.77-43,978.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,152.04, 160,716.77 and 43,978.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,152.04, 160,716.77 and 43,978.83 is: 65,963.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,152.04 : 160,716.77 = 43,978.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,152.04/160,716.77 = 43,978.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,152.04x = 160,716.77 × 43,978.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,152.04x = 7,068,135,505.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,135,505.98/107,152.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,963.61

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.