Home / 111,920.80-167,751.60-45,317.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,920.80, 167,751.60 and 45,317.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,920.80, 167,751.60 and 45,317.20 is: 67,923.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,920.80 : 167,751.60 = 45,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,920.80/167,751.60 = 45,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,920.80x = 167,751.60 × 45,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,920.80x = 7,602,032,807.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,602,032,807.52/111,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,923.32

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.