Home / 108,354.75-162,547.67-33,481.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,354.75, 162,547.67 and 33,481.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,354.75, 162,547.67 and 33,481.43 is: 50,226.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,354.75 : 162,547.67 = 33,481.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,354.75/162,547.67 = 33,481.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,354.75x = 162,547.67 × 33,481.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,354.75x = 5,442,328,434.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,442,328,434.77/108,354.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,226.95

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.