Home / 75,230.60-103,815.12-44,998.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,230.60, 103,815.12 and 44,998.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,230.60, 103,815.12 and 44,998.07 is: 62,095.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,230.60 : 103,815.12 = 44,998.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,230.60/103,815.12 = 44,998.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,230.60x = 103,815.12 × 44,998.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,230.60x = 4,671,480,036.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,671,480,036.82/75,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,095.48

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.