Home / 113,093.40-169,640.10-50,885.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,093.40, 169,640.10 and 50,885.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,093.40, 169,640.10 and 50,885.40 is: 76,328.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,093.40 : 169,640.10 = 50,885.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,093.40/169,640.10 = 50,885.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,093.40x = 169,640.10 × 50,885.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,093.40x = 8,632,204,344.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,632,204,344.54/113,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,328.10

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.