Home / 341,065.79-511,511.41-101,123.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,065.79, 511,511.41 and 101,123.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,065.79, 511,511.41 and 101,123.59 is: 151,659.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,065.79 : 511,511.41 = 101,123.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,065.79/511,511.41 = 101,123.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,065.79x = 511,511.41 × 101,123.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,065.79x = 51,725,870,105.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,725,870,105.16/341,065.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,659.51

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.