Home / 112,104.51-168,128.04-33,200.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,104.51, 168,128.04 and 33,200.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,104.51, 168,128.04 and 33,200.28 is: 49,791.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,104.51 : 168,128.04 = 33,200.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,104.51/168,128.04 = 33,200.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,104.51x = 168,128.04 × 33,200.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,104.51x = 5,581,898,003.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,898,003.85/112,104.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,791.91

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.