Home / 110,423.52-165,612-35,550.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,423.52, 165,612 and 35,550.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,423.52, 165,612 and 35,550.36 is: 53,318.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,423.52 : 165,612 = 35,550.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,423.52/165,612 = 35,550.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,423.52x = 165,612 × 35,550.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,423.52x = 5,887,566,220.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,887,566,220.32/110,423.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,318.05

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.