Home / 114,753.52-172,064.06-44,550.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,753.52, 172,064.06 and 44,550.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,753.52, 172,064.06 and 44,550.82 is: 66,800.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,753.52 : 172,064.06 = 44,550.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,753.52/172,064.06 = 44,550.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,753.52x = 172,064.06 × 44,550.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,753.52x = 7,665,595,076.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,665,595,076.91/114,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,800.52

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.