Home / 112,035.90-168,086.49-33,152.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,035.90, 168,086.49 and 33,152.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,035.90, 168,086.49 and 33,152.22 is: 49,737.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,035.90 : 168,086.49 = 33,152.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,035.90/168,086.49 = 33,152.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,035.90x = 168,086.49 × 33,152.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,035.90x = 5,572,440,295.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,440,295.51/112,035.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,737.99

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.