Home / 110,414.80-165,622.20-36,542.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,414.80, 165,622.20 and 36,542.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,414.80, 165,622.20 and 36,542.80 is: 54,814.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,414.80 : 165,622.20 = 36,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,414.80/165,622.20 = 36,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,414.80x = 165,622.20 × 36,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,414.80x = 6,052,298,930.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,052,298,930.16/110,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,814.20

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.