Home / 68,393.60-102,417.60-44,892.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,393.60, 102,417.60 and 44,892.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,393.60, 102,417.60 and 44,892.80 is: 67,225.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,393.60 : 102,417.60 = 44,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,393.60/102,417.60 = 44,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,393.60x = 102,417.60 × 44,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,393.60x = 4,597,812,833.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,597,812,833.28/68,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,225.78

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.