Home / 110,805.40-165,974.10-73,383.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,805.40, 165,974.10 and 73,383.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,805.40, 165,974.10 and 73,383.40 is: 109,920.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,805.40 : 165,974.10 = 73,383.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,805.40/165,974.10 = 73,383.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,805.40x = 165,974.10 × 73,383.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,805.40x = 12,179,743,769.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,179,743,769.94/110,805.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,920.13

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.