Home / 74,604.38-102,953.94-41,070.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,604.38, 102,953.94 and 41,070.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,604.38, 102,953.94 and 41,070.38 is: 56,677.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,604.38 : 102,953.94 = 41,070.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,604.38/102,953.94 = 41,070.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,604.38x = 102,953.94 × 41,070.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,604.38x = 4,228,357,438.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,357,438.30/74,604.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,677.07

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.