Home / 52,076.69-71,812.07-44,547.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,076.69, 71,812.07 and 44,547.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,076.69, 71,812.07 and 44,547.94 is: 61,430.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,076.69 : 71,812.07 = 44,547.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,076.69/71,812.07 = 44,547.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,076.69x = 71,812.07 × 44,547.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,076.69x = 3,199,079,819.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,199,079,819.72/52,076.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,430.17

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.