Home / 104,482.44-144,182.04-56,734.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,482.44, 144,182.04 and 56,734.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,482.44, 144,182.04 and 56,734.80 is: 78,292.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,482.44 : 144,182.04 = 56,734.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,482.44/144,182.04 = 56,734.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,482.44x = 144,182.04 × 56,734.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,482.44x = 8,180,139,202.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,180,139,202.99/104,482.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,292.00

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.