Home / 49,093.40-73,445.70-42,591.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,093.40, 73,445.70 and 42,591.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,093.40, 73,445.70 and 42,591.80 is: 63,719.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,093.40 : 73,445.70 = 42,591.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,093.40/73,445.70 = 42,591.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,093.40x = 73,445.70 × 42,591.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,093.40x = 3,128,184,565.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,128,184,565.26/49,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,719.05

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.