Home / 75,127.38-103,680.84-43,298.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,127.38, 103,680.84 and 43,298.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,127.38, 103,680.84 and 43,298.34 is: 59,754.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,127.38 : 103,680.84 = 43,298.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,127.38/103,680.84 = 43,298.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,127.38x = 103,680.84 × 43,298.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,127.38x = 4,489,208,261.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489,208,261.81/75,127.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,754.62

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.