Home / 79,752.44-110,063.36-43,942.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,752.44, 110,063.36 and 43,942.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,752.44, 110,063.36 and 43,942.44 is: 60,643.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,752.44 : 110,063.36 = 43,942.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,752.44/110,063.36 = 43,942.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,752.44x = 110,063.36 × 43,942.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,752.44x = 4,836,452,593.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,452,593.00/79,752.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,643.32

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.