Home / 100,773.75-139,067.91-56,061.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,773.75, 139,067.91 and 56,061.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,773.75, 139,067.91 and 56,061.75 is: 77,365.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,773.75 : 139,067.91 = 56,061.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,773.75/139,067.91 = 56,061.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,773.75x = 139,067.91 × 56,061.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,773.75x = 7,796,390,403.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,796,390,403.44/100,773.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,365.29

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.