Home / 74,624.52-102,981.60-41,090.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,624.52, 102,981.60 and 41,090.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,624.52, 102,981.60 and 41,090.52 is: 56,704.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,624.52 : 102,981.60 = 41,090.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,624.52/102,981.60 = 41,090.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,624.52x = 102,981.60 × 41,090.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,624.52x = 4,231,567,494.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,231,567,494.43/74,624.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,704.79

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.