Home / 110,409.09-165,616.35-40,288.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,409.09, 165,616.35 and 40,288.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,409.09, 165,616.35 and 40,288.38 is: 60,433.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,409.09 : 165,616.35 = 40,288.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,409.09/165,616.35 = 40,288.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,409.09x = 165,616.35 × 40,288.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,409.09x = 6,672,414,443.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,672,414,443.01/110,409.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,433.56

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.