Home / 107,845.22-161,768.25-32,965.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,845.22, 161,768.25 and 32,965.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,845.22, 161,768.25 and 32,965.09 is: 49,447.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,845.22 : 161,768.25 = 32,965.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,845.22/161,768.25 = 32,965.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,845.22x = 161,768.25 × 32,965.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,845.22x = 5,332,704,515.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,704,515.97/107,845.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,447.76

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.