Home / 114,107.54-171,201.86-50,921.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,107.54, 171,201.86 and 50,921.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,107.54, 171,201.86 and 50,921.91 is: 76,400.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,107.54 : 171,201.86 = 50,921.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,107.54/171,201.86 = 50,921.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,107.54x = 171,201.86 × 50,921.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,107.54x = 8,717,925,452.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,717,925,452.14/114,107.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,400.96

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.