Home / 77,392.46-116,068.95-24,074.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,392.46, 116,068.95 and 24,074.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,392.46, 116,068.95 and 24,074.01 is: 36,104.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,392.46 : 116,068.95 = 24,074.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,392.46/116,068.95 = 24,074.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,392.46x = 116,068.95 × 24,074.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,392.46x = 2,794,245,062.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,794,245,062.99/77,392.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,104.87

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.