Home / 70,266.22-96,940.15-44,768.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,266.22, 96,940.15 and 44,768.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,266.22, 96,940.15 and 44,768.02 is: 61,762.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,266.22 : 96,940.15 = 44,768.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,266.22/96,940.15 = 44,768.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,266.22x = 96,940.15 × 44,768.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,266.22x = 4,339,818,574.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339,818,574.00/70,266.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,762.52

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.