Home / 381,556.50-572,345.69-101,073.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,556.50, 572,345.69 and 101,073.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,556.50, 572,345.69 and 101,073.75 is: 151,613.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,556.50 : 572,345.69 = 101,073.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,556.50/572,345.69 = 101,073.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,556.50x = 572,345.69 × 101,073.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,556.50x = 57,849,124,679.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,849,124,679.27/381,556.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,613.52

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.