Home / 75,450.81-104,122.10-41,461.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,450.81, 104,122.10 and 41,461.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,450.81, 104,122.10 and 41,461.49 is: 57,216.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,450.81 : 104,122.10 = 41,461.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,450.81/104,122.10 = 41,461.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,450.81x = 104,122.10 × 41,461.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,450.81x = 4,317,057,333.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,317,057,333.94/75,450.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,216.84

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.