Home / 371,760.11-557,639.09-105,520.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,760.11, 557,639.09 and 105,520.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,760.11, 557,639.09 and 105,520.88 is: 158,281.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,760.11 : 557,639.09 = 105,520.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,760.11/557,639.09 = 105,520.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,760.11x = 557,639.09 × 105,520.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,760.11x = 58,842,564,183.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,842,564,183.40/371,760.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,281.01

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.