Home / 75,025.96-103,531.96-41,027.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,025.96, 103,531.96 and 41,027.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,025.96, 103,531.96 and 41,027.84 is: 56,616.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,025.96 : 103,531.96 = 41,027.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,025.96/103,531.96 = 41,027.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,025.96x = 103,531.96 × 41,027.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,025.96x = 4,247,692,689.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,247,692,689.77/75,025.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,616.31

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.