Home / 79,428.76-109,611.84-43,621.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,428.76, 109,611.84 and 43,621.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,428.76, 109,611.84 and 43,621.12 is: 60,197.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,428.76 : 109,611.84 = 43,621.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,428.76/109,611.84 = 43,621.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,428.76x = 109,611.84 × 43,621.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,428.76x = 4,781,391,226.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,781,391,226.06/79,428.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,197.23

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.