Home / 109,514.20-164,271.30-26,408.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,514.20, 164,271.30 and 26,408.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,514.20, 164,271.30 and 26,408.20 is: 39,612.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,514.20 : 164,271.30 = 26,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,514.20/164,271.30 = 26,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,514.20x = 164,271.30 × 26,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,514.20x = 4,338,109,344.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,338,109,344.66/109,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,612.30

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.