Home / 48,822.70-73,234.05-48,822.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,822.70, 73,234.05 and 48,822.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,822.70, 73,234.05 and 48,822.70 is: 73,234.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,822.70 : 73,234.05 = 48,822.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,822.70/73,234.05 = 48,822.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,822.70x = 73,234.05 × 48,822.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,822.70x = 3,575,484,052.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,484,052.94/48,822.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,234.05

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.