Home / 79,661.29-109,931.82-43,850.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,661.29, 109,931.82 and 43,850.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,661.29, 109,931.82 and 43,850.38 is: 60,513.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,661.29 : 109,931.82 = 43,850.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,661.29/109,931.82 = 43,850.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,661.29x = 109,931.82 × 43,850.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,661.29x = 4,820,552,081.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,820,552,081.09/79,661.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,513.11

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.