Home / 109,311.12-163,953.72-34,428.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,311.12, 163,953.72 and 34,428.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,311.12, 163,953.72 and 34,428.24 is: 51,638.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,311.12 : 163,953.72 = 34,428.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,311.12/163,953.72 = 34,428.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,311.12x = 163,953.72 × 34,428.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,311.12x = 5,644,638,021.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,644,638,021.05/109,311.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,638.28

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.