Home / 77,095.34-106,409.35-50,191

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,095.34, 106,409.35 and 50,191

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,095.34, 106,409.35 and 50,191 is: 69,275.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,095.34 : 106,409.35 = 50,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,095.34/106,409.35 = 50,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,095.34x = 106,409.35 × 50,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,095.34x = 5,340,791,685.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,791,685.85/77,095.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,275.16

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.