Home / 73,486.20-110,274.66-34,035.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,486.20, 110,274.66 and 34,035.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,486.20, 110,274.66 and 34,035.96 is: 51,074.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,486.20 : 110,274.66 = 34,035.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,486.20/110,274.66 = 34,035.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,486.20x = 110,274.66 × 34,035.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,486.20x = 3,753,303,916.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,303,916.77/73,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,074.95

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.