Home / 75,664.72-113,492.76-28,922.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,664.72, 113,492.76 and 28,922.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,664.72, 113,492.76 and 28,922.32 is: 43,381.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,664.72 : 113,492.76 = 28,922.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,664.72/113,492.76 = 28,922.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,664.72x = 113,492.76 × 28,922.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,664.72x = 3,282,473,922.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,473,922.40/75,664.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,381.83

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.