Home / 69,496.40-104,244.60-41,848.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,496.40, 104,244.60 and 41,848.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,496.40, 104,244.60 and 41,848.40 is: 62,772.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,496.40 : 104,244.60 = 41,848.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,496.40/104,244.60 = 41,848.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,496.40x = 104,244.60 × 41,848.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,496.40x = 4,362,469,718.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,362,469,718.64/69,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,772.60

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.