Home / 107,682.36-161,510.82-28,802.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,682.36, 161,510.82 and 28,802.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,682.36, 161,510.82 and 28,802.70 is: 43,200.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,682.36 : 161,510.82 = 28,802.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,682.36/161,510.82 = 28,802.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,682.36x = 161,510.82 × 28,802.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,682.36x = 4,651,947,695.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,947,695.21/107,682.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,200.65

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.