Home / 108,390.71-162,569.66-29,511.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,390.71, 162,569.66 and 29,511.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,390.71, 162,569.66 and 29,511.15 is: 44,262.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,390.71 : 162,569.66 = 29,511.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,390.71/162,569.66 = 29,511.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,390.71x = 162,569.66 × 29,511.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,390.71x = 4,797,617,474.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,617,474.15/108,390.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,262.26

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.