Home / 109,297.10-164,018.55-50,102.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,297.10, 164,018.55 and 50,102.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,297.10, 164,018.55 and 50,102.30 is: 75,186.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,297.10 : 164,018.55 = 50,102.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,297.10/164,018.55 = 50,102.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,297.10x = 164,018.55 × 50,102.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,297.10x = 8,217,706,597.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,217,706,597.67/109,297.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,186.87

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.