Home / 111,054.52-166,646.94-40,982.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,054.52, 166,646.94 and 40,982.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,054.52, 166,646.94 and 40,982.68 is: 61,498.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,054.52 : 166,646.94 = 40,982.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,054.52/166,646.94 = 40,982.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,054.52x = 166,646.94 × 40,982.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,054.52x = 6,829,638,215.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,638,215.00/111,054.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,498.07

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.