Home / 110,520.80-165,781.20-68,530.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,520.80, 165,781.20 and 68,530.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,520.80, 165,781.20 and 68,530.40 is: 102,795.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,520.80 : 165,781.20 = 68,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,520.80/165,781.20 = 68,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,520.80x = 165,781.20 × 68,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,520.80x = 11,361,051,948.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,361,051,948.48/110,520.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,795.60

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.