Home / 110,287.12-165,210.36-51,042.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,287.12, 165,210.36 and 51,042.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,287.12, 165,210.36 and 51,042.64 is: 76,461.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,287.12 : 165,210.36 = 51,042.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,287.12/165,210.36 = 51,042.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,287.12x = 165,210.36 × 51,042.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,287.12x = 8,432,772,929.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,432,772,929.75/110,287.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,461.99

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.