Home / 113,533.22-170,299.34-34,647.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,533.22, 170,299.34 and 34,647.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,533.22, 170,299.34 and 34,647.18 is: 51,970.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,533.22 : 170,299.34 = 34,647.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,533.22/170,299.34 = 34,647.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,533.22x = 170,299.34 × 34,647.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,533.22x = 5,900,391,886.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,900,391,886.86/113,533.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,970.62

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.