Home / 73,065.94-100,830.99-39,531.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,065.94, 100,830.99 and 39,531.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,065.94, 100,830.99 and 39,531.94 is: 54,554.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,065.94 : 100,830.99 = 39,531.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,065.94/100,830.99 = 39,531.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,065.94x = 100,830.99 × 39,531.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,065.94x = 3,986,044,542.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,044,542.99/73,065.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,554.07

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.