Home / 73,933.14-102,019.86-43,719.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,933.14, 102,019.86 and 43,719.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,933.14, 102,019.86 and 43,719.60 is: 60,328.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,933.14 : 102,019.86 = 43,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,933.14/102,019.86 = 43,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,933.14x = 102,019.86 × 43,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,933.14x = 4,460,267,471.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,460,267,471.26/73,933.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,328.39

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.