Home / 73,360.84-110,041.26-20,770.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,360.84, 110,041.26 and 20,770.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,360.84, 110,041.26 and 20,770.60 is: 31,155.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,360.84 : 110,041.26 = 20,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,360.84/110,041.26 = 20,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,360.84x = 110,041.26 × 20,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,360.84x = 2,285,622,994.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,622,994.96/73,360.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,155.90

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.