Home / 111,776.36-167,665.75-32,892.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,776.36, 167,665.75 and 32,892.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,776.36, 167,665.75 and 32,892.08 is: 49,338.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,776.36 : 167,665.75 = 32,892.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,776.36/167,665.75 = 32,892.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,776.36x = 167,665.75 × 32,892.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,776.36x = 5,514,874,341.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,514,874,341.70/111,776.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,338.47

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.