Home / 79,096.91-109,152.28-43,286.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,096.91, 109,152.28 and 43,286.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,096.91, 109,152.28 and 43,286.21 is: 59,734.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,096.91 : 109,152.28 = 43,286.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,096.91/109,152.28 = 43,286.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,096.91x = 109,152.28 × 43,286.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,096.91x = 4,724,787,968.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,724,787,968.30/79,096.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,734.16

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.