Home / 75,525.08-113,287.80-22,934.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,525.08, 113,287.80 and 22,934.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,525.08, 113,287.80 and 22,934.96 is: 34,402.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,525.08 : 113,287.80 = 22,934.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,525.08/113,287.80 = 22,934.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,525.08x = 113,287.80 × 22,934.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,525.08x = 2,598,251,161.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,251,161.49/75,525.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,402.49

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.