Home / 109,638-164,499.60-43,066.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,638, 164,499.60 and 43,066.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,638, 164,499.60 and 43,066.32 is: 64,616.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,638 : 164,499.60 = 43,066.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,638/164,499.60 = 43,066.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,638x = 164,499.60 × 43,066.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,638x = 7,084,392,413.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,084,392,413.47/109,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,616.21

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.