Home / 73,382.08-110,039.52-23,452.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,382.08, 110,039.52 and 23,452.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,382.08, 110,039.52 and 23,452.48 is: 35,167.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,382.08 : 110,039.52 = 23,452.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,382.08/110,039.52 = 23,452.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,382.08x = 110,039.52 × 23,452.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,382.08x = 2,580,699,642.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,699,642.01/73,382.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,167.98

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.