Home / 75,502.35-104,190.57-41,510.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,502.35, 104,190.57 and 41,510.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,502.35, 104,190.57 and 41,510.61 is: 57,283.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,502.35 : 104,190.57 = 41,510.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,502.35/104,190.57 = 41,510.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,502.35x = 104,190.57 × 41,510.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,502.35x = 4,325,014,116.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,014,116.95/75,502.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,283.17

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.