Home / 73,869.60-110,739.60-44,299.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,869.60, 110,739.60 and 44,299.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,869.60, 110,739.60 and 44,299.20 is: 66,409.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,869.60 : 110,739.60 = 44,299.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,869.60/110,739.60 = 44,299.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,869.60x = 110,739.60 × 44,299.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,869.60x = 4,905,675,688.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,905,675,688.32/73,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,409.94

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.