Home / 52,621.20-73,825.20-52,621.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,621.20, 73,825.20 and 52,621.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,621.20, 73,825.20 and 52,621.20 is: 73,825.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,621.20 : 73,825.20 = 52,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,621.20/73,825.20 = 52,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,621.20x = 73,825.20 × 52,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,621.20x = 3,884,770,614.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,770,614.24/52,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,825.20

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.