Home / 74,541.06-102,891.06-47,723.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,541.06, 102,891.06 and 47,723.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,541.06, 102,891.06 and 47,723.58 is: 65,874.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,541.06 : 102,891.06 = 47,723.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,541.06/102,891.06 = 47,723.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,541.06x = 102,891.06 × 47,723.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,541.06x = 4,910,329,733.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,910,329,733.19/74,541.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,874.16

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.