Home / 74,903.70-112,355.55-45,306.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,903.70, 112,355.55 and 45,306.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,903.70, 112,355.55 and 45,306.30 is: 67,959.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,903.70 : 112,355.55 = 45,306.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,903.70/112,355.55 = 45,306.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,903.70x = 112,355.55 × 45,306.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,903.70x = 5,090,414,254.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,414,254.97/74,903.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,959.45

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.