Home / 79,320.89-109,462.53-49,100.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,320.89, 109,462.53 and 49,100.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,320.89, 109,462.53 and 49,100.19 is: 67,758.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,320.89 : 109,462.53 = 49,100.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,320.89/109,462.53 = 49,100.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,320.89x = 109,462.53 × 49,100.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,320.89x = 5,374,630,775.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,374,630,775.38/79,320.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,758.08

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.