Home / 75,398.44-104,037.36-43,570.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,398.44, 104,037.36 and 43,570.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,398.44, 104,037.36 and 43,570.30 is: 60,119.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,398.44 : 104,037.36 = 43,570.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,398.44/104,037.36 = 43,570.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,398.44x = 104,037.36 × 43,570.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,398.44x = 4,532,938,986.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,532,938,986.41/75,398.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,119.80

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.