Home / 77,352.04-116,030.79-24,754.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,352.04, 116,030.79 and 24,754.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,352.04, 116,030.79 and 24,754.69 is: 37,132.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,352.04 : 116,030.79 = 24,754.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,352.04/116,030.79 = 24,754.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,352.04x = 116,030.79 × 24,754.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,352.04x = 2,872,305,946.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,305,946.83/77,352.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,132.91

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.