Home / 107,927.80-161,891.70-107,236.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,927.80, 161,891.70 and 107,236.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,927.80, 161,891.70 and 107,236.60 is: 160,854.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,927.80 : 161,891.70 = 107,236.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,927.80/161,891.70 = 107,236.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,927.80x = 161,891.70 × 107,236.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,927.80x = 17,360,715,476.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,360,715,476.22/107,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,854.90

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.