Home / 108,719.60-163,079.40-100,846.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,719.60, 163,079.40 and 100,846.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,719.60, 163,079.40 and 100,846.40 is: 151,269.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,719.60 : 163,079.40 = 100,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,719.60/163,079.40 = 100,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,719.60x = 163,079.40 × 100,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,719.60x = 16,445,970,404.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,445,970,404.16/108,719.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,269.60

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.