Home / 68,800.16-103,198.08-19,552.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,800.16, 103,198.08 and 19,552.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,800.16, 103,198.08 and 19,552.16 is: 29,327.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,800.16 : 103,198.08 = 19,552.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,800.16/103,198.08 = 19,552.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,800.16x = 103,198.08 × 19,552.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,800.16x = 2,017,745,371.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,745,371.85/68,800.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,327.63

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.