Home / 72,201.06-108,125.01-44,132.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,201.06, 108,125.01 and 44,132.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,201.06, 108,125.01 and 44,132.94 is: 66,091.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,201.06 : 108,125.01 = 44,132.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,201.06/108,125.01 = 44,132.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,201.06x = 108,125.01 × 44,132.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,201.06x = 4,771,874,578.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,874,578.83/72,201.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,091.48

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.