Home / 68,324.06-102,436.86-46,082.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,324.06, 102,436.86 and 46,082.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,324.06, 102,436.86 and 46,082.26 is: 69,090.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,324.06 : 102,436.86 = 46,082.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,324.06/102,436.86 = 46,082.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,324.06x = 102,436.86 × 46,082.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,324.06x = 4,720,522,016.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,522,016.10/68,324.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,090.19

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.