Home / 76,656.80-114,990.60-43,392.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,656.80, 114,990.60 and 43,392.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,656.80, 114,990.60 and 43,392.80 is: 65,092.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,656.80 : 114,990.60 = 43,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,656.80/114,990.60 = 43,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,656.80x = 114,990.60 × 43,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,656.80x = 4,989,764,107.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,989,764,107.68/76,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,092.26

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.