Home / 79,194.58-109,247.07-48,970.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,194.58, 109,247.07 and 48,970.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,194.58, 109,247.07 and 48,970.24 is: 67,553.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,194.58 : 109,247.07 = 48,970.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,194.58/109,247.07 = 48,970.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,194.58x = 109,247.07 × 48,970.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,194.58x = 5,349,855,237.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,855,237.20/79,194.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,553.30

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.