Home / 77,753.50-116,620.99-45,751.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,753.50, 116,620.99 and 45,751.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,753.50, 116,620.99 and 45,751.70 is: 68,622.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,753.50 : 116,620.99 = 45,751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,753.50/116,620.99 = 45,751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,753.50x = 116,620.99 × 45,751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,753.50x = 5,335,608,548.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,608,548.18/77,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,622.10

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.