Home / 73,380.20-109,851.60-43,782.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,380.20, 109,851.60 and 43,782.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,380.20, 109,851.60 and 43,782.80 is: 65,543.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,380.20 : 109,851.60 = 43,782.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,380.20/109,851.60 = 43,782.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,380.20x = 109,851.60 × 43,782.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,380.20x = 4,809,610,632.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,610,632.48/73,380.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,543.71

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.