Home / 111,368.61-167,050.13-32,483.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,368.61, 167,050.13 and 32,483.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,368.61, 167,050.13 and 32,483.52 is: 48,724.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,368.61 : 167,050.13 = 32,483.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,368.61/167,050.13 = 32,483.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,368.61x = 167,050.13 × 32,483.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,368.61x = 5,426,376,238.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426,376,238.86/111,368.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,724.47

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.