Home / 74,699.52-103,084.83-41,165.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,699.52, 103,084.83 and 41,165.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,699.52, 103,084.83 and 41,165.52 is: 56,808.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,699.52 : 103,084.83 = 41,165.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,699.52/103,084.83 = 41,165.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,699.52x = 103,084.83 × 41,165.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,699.52x = 4,243,540,631.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,243,540,631.06/74,699.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,808.14

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.