Home / 114,360.60-171,540.90-31,254.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,360.60, 171,540.90 and 31,254.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,360.60, 171,540.90 and 31,254.60 is: 46,881.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,360.60 : 171,540.90 = 31,254.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,360.60/171,540.90 = 31,254.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,360.60x = 171,540.90 × 31,254.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,360.60x = 5,361,442,213.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,361,442,213.14/114,360.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,881.90

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.