Home / 110,744.44-152,774.20-72,487.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,744.44, 152,774.20 and 72,487.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,744.44, 152,774.20 and 72,487.16 is: 99,997.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,744.44 : 152,774.20 = 72,487.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,744.44/152,774.20 = 72,487.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,744.44x = 152,774.20 × 72,487.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,744.44x = 11,074,167,879.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,074,167,879.27/110,744.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,997.51

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.